The greatest thing is to win your first Super Bowl.
TOM LANDRYIf I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
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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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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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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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When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
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Being the best at whatever talent you have, that’s what stimulates life.
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Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.
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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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People striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
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If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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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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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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I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.
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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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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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