Tony Dungy Quotes (21 quotes)

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„When you're in a situation, you can complain about it, you can feel sorry for yourself, you can do a lot of things. But how are you gonna make the situation better?“
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„People look at me and see a calm, cool guy on the sidelines and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything I do.“
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„We're not hitting on all cylinders, defensively. When we're playing good, I'll let you know.“
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„If you're just saying, hey, I'm doing this. I'm working to make money. I'm working to increase my status. If that's all there is, I think you will find out that it's meaningless.“
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„I just don't think you pass on a great quarterback if you have the opportunity. If need be, you can trade it away.“
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„I guess I'm flattered that people think I can help get things done.“
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„The further I get away from coaching, the more I know I made the right decision. You almost forget how wonderful family life is.“
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„I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games.“
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„Don't shed any tears for me. I got to live a dream most people don't get to live.“
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„We talked about some of our experiences, focusing, hanging together down the stretch, important games. It's not necessarily who has the most talent but what team sticks together and executes their fundamentals the best.“
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„I had 10 to 12 close buddies who I played ball with all the way from elementary to high school. That is where I learned to compete.“
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„But there's no substitute for a full-time dad. Dads who are fully engaged with their kids overwhelmingly tend to produce children who believe in themselves and live full lives.“
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„Everything's not going to go perfect. You're going to have some losses that you're going to have to bounce back from and some things that are a little unforeseen that you're going to have to deal with.“
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„Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems.“
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„That's the difference between the NCAA and the NFL right now. They've got to step up and say, 'We're going to do the right thing. We're going to hire qualified people. We're going to hire the best man for the job regardless of what boosters or anyone else has to say.'“
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„You can have an impact anywhere you are.“
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„Sometimes I think God wants there to be a circus so we can show there's another way to respond.“
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„When Jim Irsay called me five years ago, he told me, 'I want you to be our coach and help us win the Super Bowl.' He told me, 'We are going win it the right way. We are going to win it with great guys; win it with class and dignity. We are going to win it in a way that will make Indianapolis proud.'“
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„Lovie Smith and I are not only the first two African-Americans but Christian coaches showing that you can win doing it the Lord's way and we're more proud of that.“
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„We've got guys who aren't wrapping guys up... No matter how hard you hit them, you've still got to wrap them up.“
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Tony Dungy
Author born: October 06, 1955
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Coach

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