If you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
TOM LANDRYIf you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
TOM LANDRYIf I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
TOM LANDRYI at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
TOM LANDRYMy 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.
TOM LANDRYBeing the best at whatever talent you have, that’s what stimulates life.
TOM LANDRYCharacter is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.
TOM LANDRYIf 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.
TOM LANDRYWhen a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
TOM LANDRYEvery 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.
TOM LANDRYIf you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
TOM LANDRYWhen you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
TOM LANDRYConfidence comes from knowing what you’re doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.
TOM LANDRYIf they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I’m not that way, and it keeps me steady.
TOM LANDRYFootball is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
TOM LANDRYPeople striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
TOM LANDRYSetting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
TOM LANDRY