Tony Dungy Quotes

You can't always control the circumstances - only how you react to those circumstances; you can always control your attitude and your effort.

Just because your environment or living space changes doesn't mean that your attitude necessarily has to change.

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

You might not be able to control your circumstances, but you can control your response to your circumstances.

Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.

A positive thinker does not refuse to recognize the negative; he refuses to dwell on it.

Proactive people carry their own weather with them.

I may have absolutely no control over what happens to us, but we can control how we respond. If we choose the right attitude, we can rise above whatever challenges we face.

Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

I learned there are ways to approach life. You can never change the events, but you can change the way you approach them.

Anything can happen, so you have to control your attitude and stay strong.

I've got a lot better at dropping emotions if something goes wrong, or right.

It really doesn't matter honestly to look at the scoreboard where it's 20 runs and 2 wickets down or 200 runs, 2 wickets down, because... if you're positive inside it really doesn't matter. It just requires different planning sometimes.

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.

There's really just one thing I can control: my attitude during the journey, which is what keeps me feeling steady and stable, and what keeps me headed in the right direction. So I consciously monitor and correct, if necessary, because losing attitude would be far worse than not achieving my goal.

Don't worry about what you can't control. Our focus and energy needs to be on the things we CAN control. Attitude, effort, focus- these are the things we can control.

I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position.

If your own mental attitude is correct, even if you remain in a hostile atmosphere, you feel happy.

Make a game of finding something positive in every situation. Ninety-five percent of your emotions are determined by how you interpret events to yourself.

It's easy to have a great attitude when things are going our way...It's when difficult challenges rise before us...that attitude becomes the difference maker.

Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It's not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.

The right attitude toward any negative state begins with understanding that its only authority over you is a direct reflection of your attitude towards it.

You've just got to go out there and try to control the things you can control. Deal with things and stay mentally strong.

A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.