“ 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. Tom Landry
“ Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve. Tom Landry
“ 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
“ If I had to pick my greatest strength as a football coach, I say it would be innovation. Tom Landry
“ As a Christian, I know my life is in God's hands. He has a plan for me. Therefore, I never worry about tomorrow or never worry about winning or losing football games. That knowledge gives me a lot of… Tom Landry
“ If you show emotion in competition, temporarily, you'll be ineffective. If you're disciplined enough, you don't get down when you're behind, and you have a chance to create something positive. Tom Landry
“ 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
“ 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
