Top 44 Quotes About Jonny Wilkinson
#1. To say I have played through four World Cups, two Lions tours, 91 international games and a ridiculous number of injuries and other setbacks gives me an incredibly special feeling of fulfilment. I know myself well enough to know that I will never truly be satisfied.
Jonny Wilkinson
#2. What I am proud of is I have searched for the best of me and I have been a team man without fail.
Jonny Wilkinson
#3. I would like to wish the England squad every success. I would also very much like to extend those wishes to Martin Johnson, Brian Smith, Mike Ford, John Wells, Graham Rowntree and the rest of the England 2011 World Cup management team who have been fantastic and deserve people to know that.
Jonny Wilkinson
#5. Playing the game, representing the team, giving my all and never letting go has meant everything to me.
Jonny Wilkinson
#6. I'm very happy to be back playing rugby for England again - there were times when I questioned if this would happen.
Jonny Wilkinson
#7. Music has done a lot to enhance the emotions of sports. It's played in arenas. Whenever there is footage cut together they're always using music. And it goes together, you know.
Ice Cube
#8. To make this announcement fills me with great sadness, but I know I have been blessed in so many ways to have experienced what I have with the England rugby team.
Jonny Wilkinson
#9. 'I shall vomit,' said Hugh, 'if you persist in pestering me with all that odious rot.'
Vladimir Nabokov
#10. I know that Martin Johnson [the England coach] was in the stands, but I didn't feel it was up to me to impress them. He and his assistant [Brian Smith] were here to support me.
Jonny Wilkinson
#11. It was only a hopeless fantasy,
it passed like an april day,
but a look and a word and the dreams they stirred
they have stolen my heart away.
George Orwell
#12. I refuse to go into a fast-food outlet - to use the toilet even - in case anyone got the wrong idea and thought I was sneaking in a quick burger.
Jonny Wilkinson
#13. I only get the points because I have team-mates who do the work and put me in the position to get them.
Jonny Wilkinson
#14. I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept.
Jonny Wilkinson
#15. To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: 'Be careful.'
Kal Penn
#17. It's weird how I can feel so empty, so scared, but so full at the same time. Like I'm back in my own body. Like no matter what's about to happen, at least it's happening to the real me. The one I can respect." -Amber
Jaye Robin Brown
#18. It is as if everything else in the world stops as we lie here in the summer night.
Huntley Fitzpatrick
#19. I'm not necessarily proud of the World Cups and the grand slams won or lost, the amount of points I scored, this record or that.
Jonny Wilkinson
#20. We need to ask ourselves what are we here for and what have we worked so hard to be here for.
Jonny Wilkinson
#21. I never ever believed that I would be able to give up on this dream which has driven me to live, breathe, love and embrace the game of rugby from the earliest days that I can remember.
Jonny Wilkinson
#22. I like to think I play rugby as it should be played - there are no yellow or red cards in my collection - but I cannot say I'm an angel.
Jonny Wilkinson
#23. The problem with me is I always think I should've done better. I felt that after the World Cup final and through my whole career.
Jonny Wilkinson
#24. I play with a fear of letting people down. That's what motivates me.
Jonny Wilkinson
#25. I have no intention of letting this decision change the way that I approach my training and preparation for games, but the time has come for me to realise that I have gone as far as I can go with this England team.
Jonny Wilkinson
#26. I do, have done and always will believe that I am very capable of performing and thriving at any level of the sport.
Jonny Wilkinson
#27. Those Aussie rugby fans are a bunch of sore losers. I hate 'em all.
Jonny Wilkinson
#28. We have many Lisas, Marks, Dennys, Johnnys, and other characters from 'The Room' in America and in the entire world.
Tommy Wiseau
#29. I wouldn't go in a fast food outlet even to use the toilet.
Jonny Wilkinson
#31. Right through to the end of the last World Cup game, I still couldn't bear the thought of not being perfect or letting people down.
Jonny Wilkinson
#32. When you're obsessive, like me, searching for something unattainable can become unhealthy ... it's like falling through the air and grabbing at the clouds.
Jonny Wilkinson
#33. For me now, I will continue to focus ever harder on my goal of being the very best I can be with Toulon Rugby Club and continue to embrace and enjoy wherever that path takes me.
Jonny Wilkinson
#34. I want to be more than just some guy who played in a World Cup final.
Jonny Wilkinson
#35. The conversation topic in my head is not what role I should play; it is whether I am going to play at all.
Jonny Wilkinson
#36. John Hay indicates that dealing with people directly as a holder of political office "requires a stronger heart and a more obedient nervous system than I possess.
John Taliaferro
#37. Due to a life of training and playing, I seem to spend half my time in the shower.
Jonny Wilkinson
#38. I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.
Art Linkletter
#39. So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name, in the name of the people, on our behalf, but without our informed consent.
Robert McChesney
#40. I play with a fear of letting my team down. That's what motivates me.
Jonny Wilkinson
#41. The lost causes are exactly those which might have saved the world.
G.K. Chesterton
#42. I don't like the grilled onions for some reason. I like regular, crispy, stinky onions.
Chrissy Teigen
#44. My own position is so far on the obsessive side of preparation and professionalism that I fear my point of view is not going to be shared by anyone.
Jonny Wilkinson
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