Top 100 Dillon Quotes
#2. Many overlook the fact that Jesus was homeless. He did not only teach the poor; He lived among them.
Dillon Burroughs
#3. We must not simply desire God; we must live in total dependence.
Dillon Burroughs
#4. When others doubt the power of Jesus, be the one who asks Him to perform the impossible. He often will.
Dillon Burroughs
#5. The church is not a campus but a community. Pastors are not CEOs; they are shepherds.
Dillon Burroughs
#6. Be willing to be unliked and ridiculed in order to speak the words of the One who matters most.
Dillon Burroughs
#7. God is looking for people through whom He can do the impossible - what a pity that we plan only the things we can do by ourselves. - A.W. TOZER
R. Mark Dillon
#8. Everyone is involved in experiments of one kind of another. Everything we do in life is the result of our own or someone else's experimentation. My experiment simulations are just conducted in a more honest format." Dillon explained.
Jill Thrussell
#9. Safety comes in our nearness to God, not in our distance from our enemies.
Dillon Burroughs
#10. Why is it that we feel bad when "all" we can do for a person is pray for them? We feel like we need to work to help, but remember: prayer is the work.
Dillon Burroughs
#11. The Lord watches over us every moment of every day. He is there
and He cares
about every step and every breath.
Dillon Burroughs
#12. One thing that everybody told me about directing was, 'Never compromise'. And the whole job is a compromise. So it's very paradoxical. How do you not compromise when the whole thing is about compromise?
Matt Dillon
#13. God is calling you to change the world one life at a time and one small step at a time. Begin today where you are.
Dillon Burroughs
#15. I'm drawn to women who live in a world different from my own. I don't believe you have to marry someone from your own backyard. James Joyce married a woman who never read any of his books.
Matt Dillon
#16. Loving someone gives you courage; being loved back gives you strength. -Lao Tzu
Brandon Shire
#17. No worldly pursuit compares to the joy of experiencing the change of one soul from death to life.
Dillon Burroughs
#18. I think playing somebody who's schizophrenic is such a lesson as an actor. It gets you totally out of your comfort zone, because you can't rely on your technique, your external stuff. You've really gotta look inward, in a way.
Matt Dillon
#19. When your goal is not fame or notoriety, you can simply show up, offer compassion to people, and let God do His work.
Dillon Burroughs
#22. Stay present for the "now" of your life. It's your "point of power.
Doug Dillon
#23. What's really great about Buddhism is its rational, informal quality. Coming from my experience of growing up a Catholic, I found Buddhism to be refreshingly easygoing and forgiving.
Matt Dillon
#24. You own every piece of me, Cadence Taylor, and if you let me, I'll spend the rest of my life proving to you that you're the only thing left worth fighting for.
Melyssa Winchester
#25. Change the world today. Start with the next person you meet.
Dillon Burroughs
#26. Jesus rejoices in even the smallest gifts to His children.
Dillon Burroughs
#27. She said she'd be fine with you, so I'm gonna get out of here, but Dillon, don't hurt her. She's had enough of the stuff you and your friends do. You wanna pick on me, go ahead, but don't do it to her.
Melyssa Winchester
#29. God does not remove us from all harm; He uses harm to move us close to Him.
Dillon Burroughs
#30. I don't know, scene stealing is something I see as, people look at it, it could be a positive thing, but I really like to think of myself as a team player. It's kind of like one player can make the other teammates better, kind of like Larry Byrd dishing off.
Kevin Dillon
#31. If your heart is still beating, God is not done with you yet.
Dillon Burroughs
#32. God may allow a disturbance, but we don't have to be disturbed by it.
Dillon Burroughs
#33. What a fine thing to be as rude as that with such convictions.
Eilis Dillon
#34. I'm not a Buddhist, or a card-carrying member of any religion.
Matt Dillon
#35. Even if God never did another good thing in our lives, we could spend the rest of this life praising Him for what He has already done.
Dillon Burroughs
#36. How you live today has the potential to impact all eternity.
Dillon Burroughs
#37. I'm very excited about is that my son Scott is a director and he just finished his first picture. It's called "Lucky 13", it's a low budget picture, it stars Jeremy Dillon, Daryl Hannah and Jami Gertz.
Garry Marshall
#39. When we first come to faith in Christ, we often think it was simply of our own choosing. Only later do we realize we would have never taken that step of faith apart from His grace drawing us near to Him.
Dillon Burroughs
#40. Actors don't generally go asking other actors for advice too much, but I'll take suggestions wherever I can.
Matt Dillon
#41. People think it is all about country music, and I know a lot of country music has come out of there, but like Blonde on Blonde by Bob Dillon was recorded there. A lot of great records; R&B records, jazz records. It's a lot of great players and great studios.
Elvis Costello
#43. I grew up with the white picket fence. My dad went to work nine to five, and he had a station wagon.
Matt Dillon
#45. I was always interested in drawing and creating, but it never really occurred to me that I could pursue art as my profession until my mid twenties. From all I had heard from other people, art was just something you do as a hobby in between your real work and real jobs.
Julie Dillon
#46. The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.
Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon
#47. The response to stress is not less time in God's Word, but more.
Dillon Burroughs
#48. There is no secret formula
only a life committed to a close walk with God.
Dillon Burroughs
#50. If I came to your town and asked any person on the street, "Which church should I go to if I want to get involved in helping the poor or homeless in this community?" would your church be the first one mentioned? Make this identity your goal.
Dillon Burroughs
#51. Life is too short to spend in negativity. So I have made a conscious effort to not be where I don't want to be.
Hugh Dillon
#52. Walter Payton is still the best back ever to play the game.
Corey Dillon
#54. When it comes down to it you have to be true to yourself and the rest falls into place.
Austin Dillon
#55. As we work together as a team, God grows our dreams into something greater than we can accomplish alone.
Dillon Burroughs
#57. That's because it's from the night, and the night keeps secrets
Maggie Stiefvater
#59. The world tells us to find the power within ourselves. God's Word teaches otherwise. It is the Lord's power that gives the ability to overcome.
Dillon Burroughs
#60. I'll marry Bob Dylan, I'll f - k Dillon Francis, and I'll kill Matt Dillon , because I don't know him.
David Macklovitch
#61. Long ago, I was lucky enough to shoot 'Flashpoint' and 'Durham County' at the same time. It doesn't happen often in an actor's life that you get two great parts simultaneously.
Hugh Dillon
#62. I like to do comedy, but I'll be perfectly honest, I prefer to do drama and more character-driven-based stuff, generally.
Matt Dillon
#63. The poor are not a problem but rather an opportunity to show unconditional love.
Dillon Burroughs
#64. If I was not racing then I would own a ranch where people could come and hunt. It would be fun and laid back every day.
Austin Dillon
#65. Other people are only aspects of our own greater being.
Doug Dillon
#66. Fame is part of me and my life as an actor. I enjoy the creative aspects of my life as an actor. I enjoy directing and acting as well. But the bottom line for me is not prestige and power. It's about having an exciting, creative life.
Matt Dillon
#67. [God's] love for us was displayed most clearly through the cross of Christ. There our Lord stretched out His bloodstained hands to say, I love you this much!
Dillon Burroughs
#68. Sunsets are great. Sunrises are a mixed bag. You either got up way too early or went to bed way too late.
Matt Dillon
#71. If we wish to truly experience a life that makes an eternal difference, the power within us is not enough. It is the power God offers that matters.
Dillon Burroughs
#72. One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.
Matt Dillon
#73. The right thing. It's there in the way she says my name. It's music.
Melyssa Winchester
#74. I don't consider myself a Hollywood liberal, but I have my convictions and my beliefs.
Matt Dillon
#75. Love is messy. It's not something that's real clean.
Matt Dillon
#77. I have always wanted to play different kinds of stuff, but it's hard, first to find good material, and then to change people's perception of you so they'll let you do it. I mean, I would really like to play a poet, but once they get this notion of you as a street guy, it's hard to change that.
Matt Dillon
#78. Kate Moss is too skinny. She also looks like she's 11. It's practically illegal to look at her picture. God bless Kate Dillon, but size 14 is just a little too big. Look at me talking, I just lost 28 pounds, so I should have more sympathy, but I don't.
Gary Dell'Abate
#79. It was being young and sensitive and an actor. There was a lot of pressure, everything was a hurdle.
Matt Dillon
#81. My driving, I've been accused of not being the best, most safest driver.
Matt Dillon
#82. The thing is, she sounds fucking beautiful and I want to tell her that so badly it's giving me a headache just thinking about it, but I don't because I can't lead her on.
Melyssa Winchester
#84. Ever have a dream so real you felt you could reach out and touch it?
Doug Dillon
#85. God knows I don't deserve her. But I wanted her. Every part of her. And I wasn't about to let her go.
Alora Dillon
#86. Luke glanced at me, his expression oddly light. "Shh, pretty girl. Let's enjoy ourselves for a bit before you start riddling again ".
Maggie Stiefvater
#87. Praise Him, each savage furious beast
That on His stores do daily feast;
And you tame slaves, of the laborious plough,
Your weary knees to your Creator bow.
Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon
#88. I know this sounds kind of crazy, but I think we're all actors.
Matt Dillon
#89. She could remember feeling that disorienting first rush of love, as bright and light as if no one else had ever felt it, as if you were looking down into the ultimate pool of emotional revelation. She also remembered how stupid it made you.
Lucy Dillon
#90. If we are to be blessed, we must pursue the Giver of blessings.
Dillon Burroughs
#91. There were six kids in our family, and I grew up fast. I had to do a lot of things on my own. I was a rebellious teenager. That's why coming into the film business was good for me because it gave me some discipline. Once I became an actor, I had to grow up a little more.
Matt Dillon
#94. It seems like a cliche, but you do grow up a lot faster when you travel a lot, go through things like this interview, spend time away from home and hang around with other actors. It's inevitable that you're not going to have a so-called normal childhood.
Matt Dillon
#95. Listen to the breath of the rain."
They were silent for a minute. Dillon closed his eyes and tried to grasp at what Hunter experienced. Hunter moved closer and put the heat of his breath in Dillon's ear. "I want you to make love to me by the rhythm of the rain," he whispered.
Brandon Shire
#96. When God shows up and the unexplainable happens, don't attempt to explain it as something you did. Tell the story of how God has worked through you to change lives by His grace.
Dillon Burroughs
#97. When I started out as an actor I knew very little, which was probably a good thing. I was totally open. You don't judge yourself, you do it.
Matt Dillon
#99. Uh...Vampires aren't all that magical," Jamie stated. "It's more like a medical condition with no cure.
Karen M. Dillon
#100. Trust is tough. Once trust has been broken by multiple people on multiple occasions, believing in anyone or anything becomes increasingly difficult. Much of the skepticism of our world can be traced back to broken trust.
Dillon Burroughs
