Coach Landry Quotes

#1. Coach Landry was a master at maintaining discipline and creating an environment where ordinary people could achieve extra ordinary results.

Danny White

#2. 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

#3. No man or woman alive, magical or not, has ever escaped some form of injury, whether physical, mental, or emotional. To hurt is as human as to breathe.

J.K. Rowling

#4. Faith is love taking the form of aspiration.

William Ellery Channing

#5. A dollar spent on your needs goes further than a thousand dollars spent on your wants.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. I think that even though my father wasn't there, in his death and in his memory, he has been a mentor to me in my manhood because my mom couldn't teach me how to be a man.

Francis Capra

#7. Maybe any action becomes cowardly once you stop to reason about it.

Mary McCarthy

#8. Those who enter the gates of heaven are not beings who have no passions or who have curbed the passions, but those who have cultivated an understanding of them.

William Blake

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

Tom Landry

#10. With civilized men ... , it is, I think, chiefly love of excitement which makes the populace applaud when war breaks out; the emotion is exactly the same as at a football match, although the results are sometimes somewhat more serious.

Bertrand Russell

#11. 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.

Tom Landry

#12. If I cannot carry your heart with me, let me carry your hate. For if you curse and scream at me, I'll at least know that you feel something for me. If I cannot make you mine, let me make you no one's. Let me place you in a glass jar and hear you pound against it.

Shvaugn Craig

#13. When I was a young coach, there were people like Chuck Noll, Chuck Knox and Tom Landry who were there for me.

Bill Parcells

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

Tom Landry

#15. I'll go where secrets are sold Where roses unfold I'll sleep as time goes by

Katy Rose