When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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When a big play occurs for our team, I’m concentrating on how the defense is reacting to it.
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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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Character is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.
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There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death.
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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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If you eliminate our way of life, the American way of life, what is the effect… what are the alternatives?
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A winner never stops trying.
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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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People striving, being knocked down and coming back… this is what builds character in a man.
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I knew the risk. To me, it’s not an ego thing. I enjoy coaching. I enjoy helping people achieve something.
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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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As a Christian, I know my life is in God’s hands. He has a plan for me.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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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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Generally, achieving goals… which in many cases means winning… is really the ultimate in this life we live in.
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