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“I need to treat everybody fairly, but fair doesn't always mean equal.”

Quote by Tony Dungy

Book:Quiet Strength: A Memoir

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Quiet Strength: A Memoir

This memoir delves into the author's life experiences, highlighting their journey towards developing a quiet strength and the principles that guide their life. The narrative offers insights into the author's personal growth and the lessons learned along the way. more

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Tony Dungy is a former professional American football player and coach. He played as a defensive back in the NFL and is known for his successful coaching career, particularly as the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts, where he won the Super Bowl in 2007. Dungy has been recognized for his leadership and community involvement. more

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