Quotes of: Jonah Keyword

I think my form dipped after the Six Nations in 2007, from the World Cup onwards.

Brian O'Driscoll

I have interests outside of rugby and have been cultivating them for when I do decide to hang up the boots.

Brian O'Driscoll

In a team situation, I think the players are more inclined to give the answer they believe the psychologist is looking for rather than maybe being totally honest.

Brian O'Driscoll

There have been a couple of things I've been involved in launching that have been a bit more public, but I've always had other things tipping away in the background.

Brian O'Driscoll

Fiction was invented the day Jonah arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale..

Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

You can't just carry everyone else's hopes and fears around in your backpack and expect to stand up straight.

David Kirk

The person who learns to number his or her days gains a heart of wisdom (Ps. 90:12).

Jonah: Navigating a God-Centered Life

Grace is more than God opening the door to salvation; it’s God bringing people in.

Jonah: Navigating a God-Centered Life

He endured all that hell is on the cross, so that you would never know what hell is like.

Jonah: Navigating a God-Centered Life

This is the way history happens: it is measured out in days rather than epochs.

The Lodger Shakespeare: His Life on Silver Street

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

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

Your name or what you've done on the rugby pitch is not going to carry you through for the rest of your life. I realise I'm going to have to eventually do something else, and that does frighten me a little bit.

Brian O'Driscoll

I've got my head fixed on the next part of life. I know there will be an adjusting period of just not being a rugby player for a while, and over that period I'll get my head around what the next challenge involves.

Brian O'Driscoll

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

Rugby gave me a confidence. I was quite shy and relatively timid, but it gave me the confidence to be a little bit more out-going and back myself a bit more.

Brian O'Driscoll

Aaron Cruden and Beauden Barrett have both been decent, but Dan Carter takes it on to a different level, and he kicks his goals better than both of them.

Brian O'Driscoll

There is no point winning the semi if you don't win the final. It's as simple as that. No one will remember a big semifinal if you lose the final, so you have to do it all again.

Brian O'Driscoll

Tony Stark: JARVIS, have you heard the tale of Jonah? Jarvis: I wouldn't consider him a role model. [Iron Man flies through a Leviathan]

The Avengers

Repotting a plant gives it space to grow. Repotting ourselves means taking leave of our everyday environments and walking into unfamiliar territory—of the heart, of the mind and of the spirit. It isn’t easy. The older we get, the more likely we a...

The Return of Jonah Gray

Too many people out there tell us what we can and cannot do but…they don’t know who we are, what’s put in us.

I'm Only Human After All