Tom Landry Quotes

• I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Failure

  Tags in Constructive, Learning, Defeat

• 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

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Team Work, Will, Motivation

• When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Competition

• 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

  Topics in Goal

  Tags in Achieved, Achieving, Will, Planning

• A winner never stops trying.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Winner, Trying

• The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Winning, Consistent, Secret

• Today, you have 100% of your life left.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Today

• 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

  Topics in Confidence, Leadership

  Tags in People

• Right after the game, say as little as possible.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Game

• Leadership is getting someone to do what they don’t want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Leadership

• Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it’s so incredible, it’s unbelievable.

  Tom Landry

  Topics in Sports

  Tags in Football, Unbelievable

Tom Landry (11)

Birth:	11th September, 1924
Death:	12th February, 2000
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Coach, Football Player

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