Tony Dungy
Tony Dungy
Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungyis a former professional American football player and coach in the National Football League. Dungy was head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1996 to 2001, and head coach of the Indianapolis Colts from 2002 to 2008...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth6 October 1955
CityJackson, MI
football pain reason
God allows us to feel pain for a reason: to protect us.
football cutting guy
I can't very well preach unity and tell the guys we're all in this together and everyone's important, then cut a guy because we might improve by one percent if we bring in someone else.
dream people tears
Don't shed any tears for me. I got to live a dream most people don't get to live.
believe opportunity thinking
I think there are times when I believe God welcomes the circus into our lives to give us an opportunity to show that there’s another way to live and respond to things.
player reality names
I've always talked to players about perception and reality. I don't worry about perception. There may be some of that, that people want to attach to a good name, but the reality is that some good things can happen.
football grief grieving
First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving.
sports football identity
I was able to look at football as something that God was allowing me to do, not something that should define me. I couldn't take my identity from this sport.
integrity character people
Nothing is more deflating to morale than to have a poor outcome pinned on someone who doesn't deserve it. It lacks integrity and overvalues the outcome at the expense of the people as well as the process.
football team player
Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select.
football principles should
Change isn't always bad; we should always be learning and improving. But the change I was seeing involved principles, not procedures.
football winning losing
I found that while life drags on when you're losing, it marches on when you're winning.
sorry nfl complaining
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?
winning together needs
You need togetherness because you don't always win, and you have got to hang though together
humility tears modesty
False modesty is an attempt to tear yourself down. True humility focuses more on build up others.