As a Christian, I know my life is in God’s hands. He has a plan for me.
TOM LANDRYIf you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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I learned early in sports that to be effective – for a player to play the best he can play – is a matter of concentration and being unaware of distractions, positive or negative.
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I don’t believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
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Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
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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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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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Leadership is getting someone to do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
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I just didn’t want to leave the Cowboys when they were down.
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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
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A winner never stops trying.
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Therefore, I never worry about tomorrow or never worry about winning or losing football games. That knowledge gives me a lot of composure in tough situations.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
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