"Know the difference between famous and great." — Deacon Jones
"Know the difference between famous and great."
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Deacon Jones
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29 Quotes by Deacon Jones
Deacon Jones has 29 quotes on this site.
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There are all kinds of smiles. On the football field I mostly used the one where the hawk spots the…
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I was the originator of smack. Some guys rattle with smack; with other guys it rolls right off their shoulders…
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When it comes to your life's work, you can't take yourself too seriously. Even Jesus had an occasional joke with…
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If you feel like you want to die, it's time to sit down and make a list of all the…
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You hear all this stuff about inner peace. Hey, there's nothing wrong with it, but I say, hit that line…
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I believe that if you die trying to be your best, the world is still a better place.
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I reserve the right to change my mind. But once I decide on something, I'm going to need a good…
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First, you've got to get the job. "Yeah, I can do it," I would say. When I was a kid,…
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When I was a teenager, I was so dumb my mamma knocked me off the porch with a broom. You…
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Somebody told me when Abe Lincoln was a young man, studying by firelight, he said, "I will work hard. I…
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How can you possibly be sympathetic to every fool on the planet? Just the other day, I heard a man…
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I never was very big on praying for victory. For God to give a big win to the Denver Broncos,…
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I've always viewed myself as an achiever. I need to achieve for myself.
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It actually took me a year to learn how to play running back - to understand what they were doing…
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But Barry, to me, is head and shoulders above everybody.
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He knocks the hell out of people, but in a Christian way.
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