If you’re disciplined enough, you don’t get down when you’re behind, and you have a chance to create something positive.
TOM LANDRYLook at Bjorn Borg or Jack Nicklaus. Those guys really concentrate. With the world on their shoulders, they’re so absorbed with what they’re doing.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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 are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
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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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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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If you were to see me as a cheerleader, that would mean I was only watching instead of thinking.
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The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.
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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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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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Today, you have 100% of your life left.
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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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Leadership is getting someone to do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.
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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 don’t believe in winning, you don’t believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life.
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I don’t believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.
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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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