Really, coaching is simplicity. It’s getting players to play better than they think that they can.
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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 I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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A winner never stops trying.
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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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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’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
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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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When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
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If you don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
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I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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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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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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