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
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.
american-athlete bend cruel decide either kids left mind starts
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.
experience occasion special
This is a special occasion because we're all going to experience a new beginning,
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.
mistake made worst
Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life.
football mistake this-life
You hope in this life that you grow and don't always repeat your mistakes.
daughter men scared
It's painful, man, for my daughters to say they're scared of me.
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.
self-esteem mind esteem
Everything starts with yourself-with you making up your mind about what you're going to do with your life.
sports football brother
My four older brothers were my favorite players. That's why I got into football and sports.
dollars
All a lot of women see are dollar signs.
selfish tragedy realizing
Tragedies make you realize how selfish you are.
children school parent
No parent or coach can be true to any child and say he's ready for the N.F.L. out of high school.
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.