424 Quotes by Tony Dungy

He's probably the hardest-working guy I've been around who has great ability. Overachievers work hard because they have to. Peyton has rare talent, but chooses to push himself like he doesn't.

If you're a leader, people's lives should be better because of the influence you've had along the way.

I just don't think you pass on a great quarterback if you have the opportunity. If need be, you can trade it away.

You just really have to play football. Read your keys and believe it. And you can't relax.

And as a football coach in the National Football League, I know for sure that it's going to end someday.

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.'

You just have to play football. You have to read your keys and believe it, and you can't relax. You have to be on top of your job whether you're front line on the kick returns, on the punt return or fake field goals. It's just part of your job that you have to read your keys, and you can't assume that anything is going to take place.

If we lose sight of people, we lose sight of the very purpose of leadership.

We only wanted to pay significant sums to keep truly special players.