Quotes About Brian Dawkins

#1. Respect is not given, it is earned.

Brian Dawkins

#2. As if sorrow is the true reality? Without ever putting his mind to it, he's come to believe that loss is the standard trajectory.

Ben Fountain

#3. You are an over-excited little man, with a need for self-expression far beyond the scope of your natural gifts. This is not discreditable. Neither does it make you an artist.

Tom Stoppard

#4. All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.

Christian Lous Lange

#5. I do believe in the infallibility of the Pope, because I think we have to believe in something.

Elaine Stritch

#6. There is merely bad luck in not being loved; there is misfortune in not loving. All of us, today, are dying of this misfortune. For violence and hatred dry up the heart itself; the long fight for justice exhausts the love that nevertheless gave birth to it.

Albert Camus

#7. I'm always striving to do more. Whatever I accomplish, it's not enough. I don't get satisfied.

Brian Dawkins

#8. I will never have my best season.

Brian Dawkins

#9. Some read books only with a view to find fault, while others read only to be taught; the former are like venomous spiders, extracting a poisonous quality, where the latter, like the bees, sip out a sweet and profitable juice.

Roger L'Estrange

#10. Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#11. Dare not to criticise self, lift yourself up and set the boundaries for your worth. Speak kindly to self and hand your worries over to the wind,if you are here; you are successful already, start believing in your story, the destination will be meaningless if the journeys never been truly lived

Nikki Rowe

#12. My age is getting up there, but that doesn't mean my play has to diminish.

Brian Dawkins

#13. I'm playing this game because I'm blessed and want to help this team win the Super Bowl, ... At the same time, I want to be considered the best safety that has ever played the game.

Brian Dawkins

#14. If you're writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: there's a good chance the words you write aren't going to be the ones that end up on screen.

Meg Cabot

#15. But the brilliant were subject to mental aberrations, were they not?

Neil Gaiman

#16. What I'm going for with the string arrangements for my Antarctic symphony is a pun here.

DJ Spooky

#17. Joseph F. Smith probably authorized Apostles Clawson and Cowley to marry their plural wives after the second Manifesto of 1904, since he did authorize a close friend to perform one plural marriage as late as 1906, and o.k.'d another one that occurred in 1907.

D. Michael Quinn