1924-, American Football Player, Coach
A winner never stops trying.
Tom Landry – [Trying]
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.
Tom Landry – [Teams and Teamwork]
I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.
Tom Landry – [Defeat]
If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.
Tom Landry – [Preparation]
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.
Tom Landry – [Leaders and Leadership]
Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
Tom Landry – [Planning]
When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
Tom Landry – [Competition]