Tony Dungy

Tony Dungy
Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungyis a former professional American football player and coach in the National Football League. Dungy was head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1996 to 2001, and head coach of the Indianapolis Colts from 2002 to 2008...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth6 October 1955
CityJackson, MI
balls gotten knocked loose win
We've knocked a lot of balls loose and had some fumbles on the ground, but we just haven't gotten them. We've got to keep pressing and persevering because that will not win for us down the stretch.
channel emotion emotions learn
We have to learn to channel our emotion and energy. We didn't play with a lot of composure.
successful men average
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.
religious often-can religion
We often can't see what God is doing in our lives, but God sees the whole picture and His plan for us clearly.
integrity degrees lows
Integrity doesn't come in degrees: low, medium, or high. You either have integrity or you don't.
journey world legacy
It's about the journey--mine and yours--and the lives we can touch, the legacy we can leave, and the world we can change for the better.
differences people understanding
If you want to make a difference in the lives of the people you lead, you must be willing to walk alongside them, to lift and encourage them, to share moments of understanding with them, and to spend time with them, not just shout down at them from on high.
benefits sometimes short-circuit
I am a firm believer that the Lord sometimes has to short-circuit even our best plans for our benefit.
football journey practice
It's the journey that matters. Learning is more important than the test. Practice well, and the games will take care of themselves.
football league someday
And as a football coach in the National Football League, I know for sure that it's going to end someday.
leadership team nfl
The secret to success is good leadership, and good leadership is all about making the lives of your team members or workers better.
winning effort execution
You don't win on emotion. You win on execution.
attitude looks complaining
Things will go wrong at times. You can't always control your attitude, approach, and response. You options are to complain or to look ahead and figure out how to make the situation better
team organization empowering
Engage, educate, equip, encourage, empower, energize, and elevate. Those are the methods for maximizing the potential of any individual, team, organization, or institution for ultimate success and significance. Those are the methods of a mentor leader.