When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
TOM LANDRYAchievement builds character.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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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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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If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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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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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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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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If you eliminate our way of life, the American way of life, what is the effect… what are the alternatives?
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I probably should have gotten out, but I really enjoyed the challenge of bringing a team to that game. In fact, I probably enjoy the challenge of it more than the actual game.
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People say you have to know when to retire, which is a dumb thing to say. If you want to go out on top, yeah, it becomes important when you quit. But I wasn’t afraid of that. And I wasn’t worried about getting fired.
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Achievement builds character.
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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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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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A winner never stops trying.
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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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