Right after the game, say as little as possible.
TOM LANDRYLeadership 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.
More Tom Landry Quotes
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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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If they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I’m not that way, and it keeps me steady.
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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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Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
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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 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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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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If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you’ll be ineffective.
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People will forget me pretty quick.
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I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.
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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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A winner never stops trying.
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Look 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.
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Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.
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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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