If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
TOM LANDRYYou 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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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
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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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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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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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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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A winner never stops trying.
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Most of the time, I don’t see the great catch or the long run. What I’m looking at is how the other team defended it.
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There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death.
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I’ve come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.
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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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Really, coaching is simplicity. It’s getting players to play better than they think that they can.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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