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Gay marriage and who should be on a football team have nothing to do with each other.
Tony Dungy
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Tony Dungy
Age: 68
Born: 1955
Born: October 6
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Anthony Kevin Dungy
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Our goal was to win, to win a Super Bowl, but also to win in the right way, to be role models to our community, to represent Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the National Football League.
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Change isn't always bad we should always be learning and improving. But the change I was seeing involved principles, not procedures.
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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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What you do is not as important as how you do it.
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Success is uncommon and not to be enjoyed by the common man. I'm looking for uncommon people because we want to be successful, not average.
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As a father of seven kids, and been a kid myself at one point, I realize you don't always make the best decisions every time out. And life is a learning experience.
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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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Football is a vocation and an opportunity for ministry. But it's not a life.
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You have gifts, abilities, and dreams no one else has.
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If you're a leader, people's lives should be better because of the influence you've had along the way.
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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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When I was young, I didn't like to read. I would have much rather been outside doing something than been inside reading about it.
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Character is the glue that bonds solid and meaningful relationships
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And as a football coach in the National Football League, I know for sure that it's going to end someday.
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Remember that mentor leadership is all about serving. Jesus said, “For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many” (Mark 10:45).
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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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I wouldn’t have taken him. Not because I don’t believe Michael Sam should have a chance to play, but I wouldn’t want to deal with all of it. It’s not going to be totally smooth things will happen.
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Nothing does more to lubricate the rough spots than a good dose of encouragement.
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What will people remember us for? Are other people’s lives better because we lived? Did we make a difference? Did we use to the fullest the gifts and abilities God gave us? Did we give our best effort, and did we do it for the right reasons?
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I hired top-notch people, trusted them to do their jobs, and then came to grips with the fact that I wouldn't be coaching as much.
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