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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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Tony Dungy
Age: 68
Born: 1955
Born: October 6
American Football Player
Basketball Player
Football Player
Jackson
Michigan
Anthony Kevin Dungy
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(Offensive Coach) Paul Hackett realized that Joe Montana knew more about the offense than he did, but when the meeting was over, Paul saw that Joe had taken three pages of notes. He documented exactly how Paul wanted to run the play, as well as all of the basics of it and its details. That's what a professional does.
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Avoidance doesn’t solve anything it merely serves as a temporary salve.
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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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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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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 are all important, but we are not indispensable.
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It's easy to lose sight of the ultimate goal when you're in the trenches.
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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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Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread it.
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We have a number of difficulties facing our nation, but I believe fatherlessness is right at the top of the list.
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If we have trouble hearing Him, He will faithfully work in our lives until we are pointed in the direction He wants us to go.
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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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We spent our whole married life in the ultra-competitive world of professional football, Lauren and I had always tried to view it through God's eyes. As much fun as it was to be winning, we tried not to get caught up in it. We knew that our family life and our faith walk were more important.
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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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I am a firm believer that the Lord sometimes has to short-circuit even our best plans for our benefit.
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How you use the opportunities your given to affect the world around you will determine the legacy you leave behind.
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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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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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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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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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