If you’re disciplined enough, you don’t get down when you’re behind, and you have a chance to create something positive.
TOM LANDRYToday, you have 100% of your life left.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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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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Every coach has his own style of play, but when you spend your whole life as a Cowboy, you have to be influenced by what we did.
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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 at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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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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Right after the game, say as little as possible.
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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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I try to block out everything that distracts me. Even a big play, I blank it out.
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I learned early in sports that to be effective – for a player to play the best he can play – is a matter of concentration and being unaware of distractions, positive or negative.
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If you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
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Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
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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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