If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
TOM LANDRYIf you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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I knew the risk. To me, it’s not an ego thing. I enjoy coaching. I enjoy helping people achieve something.
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Look at Bjorn Borg or Jack Nicklaus. Those guys really concentrate. With the world on their shoulders, they’re so absorbed with what they’re doing.
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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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You don’t have to drink or swear or hit people in the face when they’re not looking, but you do have to be tough to win.
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I try to block out everything that distracts me. Even a big play, I blank it out.
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Confidence 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.
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As a Christian, I know my life is in God’s hands. He has a plan for me.
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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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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
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When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
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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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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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