Most of the time, I don’t see the great catch or the long run. What I’m looking at is how the other team defended it.
TOM LANDRYMost of the time, I don’t see the great catch or the long run. What I’m looking at is how the other team defended it.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
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If they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I’m not that way, and it keeps me steady.
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Achievement builds character.
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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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If you don’t win a Super Bowl, you’re not considered successful in the National Football League. I can remember, when we finally won that first one, feeling so good for the players and fans.
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Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you’re in control, they’re in control.
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If you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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Every coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.
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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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My hats did give me an identity. In fact, if I had a dollar for every time someone has seen me bareheaded and said, ‘I almost didn’t recognize you without a hat on’, I could have bought the Cowboys myself.
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If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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