Will Davis
Will Davis
past goal needs
A historian is interested in the past because he is interested in life... a deeply felt need to assure the continuity of human life and discover its meaning, even if the goal is never fully realized.
memories collective-memory history
History attempts to provide society with an artificial collective memory.
history detectives common
[T]he historian and the detective have much in common.
mom strong brother
My mom still lives in Denver and some of my brothers are still in the area, so I still have strong ties there.
years nfl two
I was always a big fan of waiting a year of two to groom an NFL quarterback; let him learn and mature.
trying one-day scare
The one thing that scares me the most is failing. It scares me that one day I wont be at this level. But while Im here and while Im having success early, Im trying to do everything to stay on this level.
sportsmanship
There is no such thing as sportsmanship.
team tired asking
It is hot in Tokyo, it’s humid, I’m tired, all of these backs are in front of you, I’m not going to make the team anyway so screw it. I remember going back and I called down to the desk. I was asking about some flights out of there.
mind trying body
I'm just trying to keep my mind and my body active. The tough part about it is that physically I'm sort of limited.
football doubt body
There's no doubt about it; playing football and how tough it is on the body afterwards.
thinking disrespect bears
No disrespect to Kyle Orton, who's been solid and stable for both the Broncos and the Bears, but I think the upside for Tim Tebow is greater right now.
summer thinking half
I did an internship with Mike (Shanahan) and the Redskins last summer and I knew after a week and a half that it wasn't for me. I think I knew that going in, but I wanted to make sure.
missing-you winning league
You can be the best person in the league but if you don't win championships, something's missing.
case dates decision delighted finally resolved
The IAAF is delighted that this case that dates back to 1999 has finally been resolved with a decision that indicates our position.