37 Quotes by Tony Dungy about Football

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    I love coaching football, and winning a Super Bowl was a goal I’ve had for a long time. But it has never been my purpose in life. My purpose in life is simply to glorify God. We have to be careful that we don’t let the pursuit of our life’s goals, no matter how important they seem, cause us to lose sight of our purpose. I coach football. But the good I can do to glorify God along the way is my real purpose.

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    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.

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    First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving.

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    Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select.

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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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    I found that while life drags on when you're losing, it marches on when you're winning.

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    If I can't get the captains to respond appropriately and show the leadership I expect, how is anyone else going to respond?

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    Gay marriage and who should be on a football team have nothing to do with each other.

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