If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
TOM LANDRYThere are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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I wouldn’t think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys’ blue.
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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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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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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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Being the best at whatever talent you have, that’s what stimulates life.
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People striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
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There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death.
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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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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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If you eliminate our way of life, the American way of life, what is the effect… what are the alternatives?
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