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Quiet Strength The Principles, Practices, and Priorities of a Winning Life

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ISBN-10: 1414318022

ISBN-13: 9781414318028

Edition: 2008 (Enlarged)

Authors: Tony Dungy, Nathan Whitaker, Denzel Washington

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Tony Dungy's words and example have intrigued millions of people, particularly following his victory in Super Bowl XLI, the first for an African American coach. How is it possible for a coach--especially a football coach--to win the respect of his players and lead them to the Super Bowl without the screaming histrionics, the profanities, and the demand that the sport come before anything else? How is it possible for anyone to be successful without compromising faith and family? In this inspiring and reflective memoir, now updated with a new chapter, Coach Dungy tells the story of a life lived for God and family--and challenges us all to redefine our ideas of what it means to succeed. The…    
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Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Publication date: 6/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.80" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Former professional football player and National Football League coach Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungy was born in Jackson, Michigan on October 6, 1955. While a high school basketball and football player, he was featured in the Faces in the Crowd section of a 1970 Sports Illustrated issue. Dungy worked for a number of NFL teams before being hired as the head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1996. Following his successes there, he held the head coach position for the Indianapolis Colts from 2002 to 2008, becoming in 2007 the first African-American head coach to win a Super Bowl. Dungy was also the youngest assistant coach and coordinator for the NFL and the first head coach to defeat every…    

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Tampa Rain
Growing Up a Dungy
A Black Quarterback
Putting God First
Leading to Lauren
Learning to Lead
An Unlikely Opening
Building the Faculty
Do What We Do
Filling the Corners
Defining Success
Hurricanes and Tornadoes
Tampa 2 and Open Hearts
Walking the Plank
A Soft Landing
A Birthday Blessing
Death by Inches
An Unforgettable Season
Staying the Course
Race to the Super Bowl
Epilogue
Journey of a Lifetime