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Tom Landry quotes: A champion is simply someone who did not give up when he wanted to.

A champion is simply someone who did not give up when he wanted to.

Tom Landry quotes: There is only a half step difference between the champions and those who finish on the bottom. And much of that half step is mental.

There is only a half step difference between the champions and those who finish on the bottom. And much of that half step is mental.

Tom Landry quotes: The job of a football coach is to make men do what they don't want to do, in order to achieve what they've always wanted to be.

The job of a football coach is to make men do what they don't want to do, in order to achieve what they've always wanted to be.

Tom Landry quotes: To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of God - that is the mark of a man.

To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of God - that is the mark of a man.

Tom Landry quotes: Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.

Take away winning, and you take away everything that is strong about America.

Tom Landry quotes: The more successful you become, the longer the yardstick people use to measure you by.

The more successful you become, the longer the yardstick people use to measure you by.

Tom Landry quotes: I just didn't want to leave the Cowboys when they were down. I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.

I just didn't want to leave the Cowboys when they were down. I at least wanted them to get into a respectable position before anyone else took over.

Tom Landry quotes: 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.

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.

Tom Landry quotes: In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.

In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.

Tom Landry quotes: I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

Tom Landry quotes: If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.

If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation.

Tom Landry quotes: I've come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.

I've come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.

Tom Landry quotes: Really, coaching is simplicity. It's getting players to play better than they think that they can.

Really, coaching is simplicity. It's getting players to play better than they think that they can.

Tom Landry quotes: Football is to Texas what religion is to a priest.

Football is to Texas what religion is to a priest.

Tom Landry quotes: I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.

I know that life is really finding the right relationship between yourself and God.

Tom Landry quotes: A team that has character doesn't need stimulation.

A team that has character doesn't need stimulation.

Tom Landry quotes: Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

Tom Landry quotes: Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

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 quotes: Right after the game, say as little as possible.

Right after the game, say as little as possible.

Tom Landry quotes: I wouldn't think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys' blue.

I wouldn't think I would coach again, because it would just be hard not being in the Cowboys' blue.

Tom Landry quotes: Being the best at whatever talent you have, that's what stimulates life.

Being the best at whatever talent you have, that's what stimulates life.

Tom Landry quotes: I'd rather have a second-best decision diligently pursued than a first-best decision lackadaisically pursued.

I'd rather have a second-best decision diligently pursued than a first-best decision lackadaisically pursued.

Tom Landry quotes: Character is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.

Character is the ability of a person to see a positive end of things. This is the hope that a man of character has.

Tom Landry quotes: The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence.

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence.

Tom Landry quotes: The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.

The secret to winning is constant, consistent management.

Tom Landry quotes: I like the South because it is so much warmer on the sidelines than it is up North.

I like the South because it is so much warmer on the sidelines than it is up North.

Tom Landry quotes: Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.

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

Tom Landry quotes: First become a winner in life. Then it's easier to become a winner on the field.

First become a winner in life. Then it's easier to become a winner on the field.

Tom Landry quotes: When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.

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

Tom Landry quotes: A winner never stops trying.

A winner never stops trying.

Tom Landry quotes: 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.

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.