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You don't win on emotion. You win on execution.
Tony Dungy
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Tony Dungy
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: October 6
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Anthony Kevin Dungy
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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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It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.
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Once we had become locked in on a schedule, he (Coach Denny Green) often created a disruption (artificial adversity) to that schedule just to see how guys would respond.
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The game has changed since the '70s as more coaches have looked at ways to make it tougher on defenses. But I'm glad my career turned out the way it did - I would have never gotten a chance to learn the defensive side of the ball.
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They were unwillingly to give 100 percent if they didn't personally think it was important. What you don't understand is the champions know it's all important.
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I never wanted our players to think the Super Bowl was the ultimate. I always talk about 'Yes, we're going to win, but what are we going to do as we're winning? What are we going to do after we win?' Winning the Super Bowl is not the destination. It's not an end point. It's what you do from here.
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At some point in life's journey, professionally and personally, we have to be able to trust our preparation.
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What's important is not the uniform or the number, and it's not what team you play for or whether anyone else sees your value it's who you are on the inside. And when you're in Christ, that's never going to change.
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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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Integrity, the choice between what's convenient and what's right.
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There are two schools of thought. You can be basic and spend all your time on what your opponents are going to do. Or, you can be very multiple and complex, put a lot of doubt in your opponents' minds and create problems for them with the volume of things you do.
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Long-term success requires faith-faith that your efforts to plan and execute the process will lead to the desired outcome.
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We are all important, but we are not indispensable.
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What's important is not the accolades and memories of success but the way you respond when opportunities are denied.
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Take a moment to think about your answer to this question: Am I prepared to have great success and not get any credit for it?
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