Tony Dungy Quotes

Through my research, I found that vulnerability is the glue that holds relationships together. It's the magic sauce.

We are all good friends. Friendship is what endures. Shared ideals, respect for the whole character of a human being.

Look your significant other in the eyes, make that connection.

In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life, you don't get that many opportunities to be sure of your friends.

My friends know that they're my friends - even my enemies know that they're my friends.

Intimacy is healing.

I think intimacy is the last taboo in many ways.

Usually, you don't have commitment promises in a friendship. Usually, it just grows.

People can connect in different ways. If you do a rope course with someone you otherwise wouldn't meet and you share this incredible challenge, then you have perhaps formed a bond that could last forever.

When trust works out right, it can be absolutely magical.

Love can happen any moment, anywhere, but I am also a person who believes more in friendship than love, relationships, and affairs.

The more time you spend with somebody, the more your relationship grows.

The fundamental glue that holds any relationship together is trust.

Honesty and vulnerability endear us to people; they don't endanger us in our relationship.

Building trust means thinking about trust in a positive way.

Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships.

Love is that condition in the human spirit so profound that it empowers us to develop courage; to trust that courage and build bridges with it; to trust those bridges and cross over them so we can attempt to reach each other.

Remember, intimacy increases with honesty. Share less to keep people away and more to draw them closer.

Love supposes, is, and does many things, but basically it is practiced in the act of sharing.

Trust is the glue that holds everything together.

You need to keep people close. You need to give them access to your heart.

Love is the life of friendship.

Friends. They aren’t any such thing as good friend or bad friend. Maybe there are just friend. People who stand by you when you're hurt and who helped you feel not so lonely. Maybe there are worth being scared for and hoping for and living for. Maybe worth dying for too. If that what has to be. No bad friends. Only people you want. Need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.

I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.

Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gratitude can conquer pride.