Tony Dorsett Quotes
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There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.
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It is a great compliment to go out and be recognized. Although, because I basically go home and go to work, there isn't much opportunity for that kind of thing to happen.
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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.
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When we no longer seek God for His blessings, we have time to seek Him for Himself.
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It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it.
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You have only one life, make the most of it
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose.
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The Olympics is a daunting thing. We have to face the fact that (by doing it this way) we'll cut our players short a little bit.
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If you want to evolve and reinvent yourself, you will need to observe people and explore a lot.
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Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means.
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Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. That strength may be physical or of the heart or, if we do not fight shy of the word, of the spirit. Strength of the heart connotes soul-force. Let it be remembered that physical force is transitory, even as the body is transitory. But the power of spirit is permanent even as the spirit is everlasting.
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An inventor's endeavor is essentially lifesaving. Whether he harnesses forces, improves devices, or provides new comforts and conveniences, he is adding to the safety of our existence. He is also better qualified than the average individual to protect himself in peril, for he is observant and resourceful.
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If we are perceived by the rest of the world as employing a double standard in the way that we pursue the war on terror, if we are seen as imposing on other countries' nationals, burdens that we wouldn't be able to tolerate ourselves, then we sacrifice the legitimacy of the enterprise. And I don't think the world considers it illegitimate for the United States to seek to protect itself from another attack like the one we suffered on 9/11, but I think the world does think it is illegitimate to do so by sacrificing their citizens' rights and not our citizens' rights.
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Everyday is another chance to get things right.
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Kobe is missing out by not finding a way to become part of a system that involves giving to something larger than himself.
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You always want to see the NFL try to protect the players.
