Tony Dorsett

Tony Dorsett
Anthony Drew "Tony" Dorsettis a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos...
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth7 April 1954
CityRochester, PA
feed honor million nobody opportunity people players privilege sympathy turn understand
Players are different today. They don't understand that it's a privilege to play this game. It's an honor. You have an opportunity to make a lot of money. But when you're complaining about only making $7 million to feed your family, nobody has sympathy for that. You're going to turn people off.
experience occasion special
This is a special occasion because we're all going to experience a new beginning,
great job recruiting reminds western
I think he'll do a great job recruiting players, especially from western Pennsylvania and the Tri-State area, ... It reminds me when I started here. It's a new beginning.
kids mind way
Everything starts with yourself / with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life. I tell kids that it's a cruel world, and that the world will bend them either left or right, and it's up to them to decide which way to bend.
football strong practice
I'm a strong believer that you practice like you play, little things make big things happen.
football player nfl
You always want to see the NFL try to protect the players.
growing-up dark night
I've always been a person afraid of the dark. I was taught that when you have complete darkness, that's when spirits walk. In our house when I was growing up, all the doors were always cracked a little bit at night so you could get light into the room.
selfish tragedy realizing
Tragedies make you realize how selfish you are.
dollars
All a lot of women see are dollar signs.
self-esteem mind esteem
Everything starts with yourself-with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life.
people needs attention
People need to pay attention to their bodies and go get a checkup. If you do that, you have a chance to help illnesses from getting even worse.
daughter men scared
It's painful, man, for my daughters to say they're scared of me.
football mistake this-life
You hope in this life that you grow and don't always repeat your mistakes.
mistake made worst
Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life.