77 Quotes by Tom Landry

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

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.

A vital team characteristic is the ability to overcome adversity. Any team acquires experience and endurance as it learns to fight back. This in turn builds the kind of character which seldom crumbles at a time of crisis or testing.

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

There's a misconception about teamwork. Teamwork is the ability to have different thoughts about things; it's the ability to argue and stand up and say loud and strong what you feel. But in the end, it's also the ability to adjust to what is the best for the team.

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

A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you have always known you could be

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

There’s a misconception about teamwork. Teamwork is the ability to have different thoughts about things; it’s the ability to argue and stand up and say loud and strong what you feel. But in the end, it’s also the ability to adjust to what is the best for the team.