David Dunn Quotations

If we think of our heart, rather than our purse, as the reservoir of our giving, we shall find it full all the time!

I've always thought that having an attractive free agent is better than a guy who was picked in the seventh round.

To praise is an investment in happiness.

Take up giving-away as a hobby while you are young, and you will have a happy life. What is more, because you do so many thoughtful things on impulse, you will develop a lively and interesting personality- gracious, friendly, and likeable.

For any leftover inventory, publishers must have a program to maximize the sale of a book.

Obviously it's very hard to leave a club that you've supported all your life. But the reason that I've come to Birmingham is that I think Steve Bruce is one of the best young managers in the country and that Birmingham as a club is a sleeping giant

Dan Reynolds isn't ashamed to admit he hears 'things' others cannot. It has haunted his every walking moment for years. He doesn't like to talk about it much, but the voices in his head have become his constant companion. And when his inner muse speaks, Reynolds is quick to take notes.

All human beings hunger for appreciation.

Opportunities for kindness are flowing past us continuously, during the hours we spend at home, in the office or store or shop or laboratory where we work, as we walk along the street, as we drive hither and yon, as we travel by train or plane or bus - in short, wherever we are and whatever we are doing.

If you start to give of yourself, be it ever so simple a fashion, the world will observe your spirit and show you many needs that you can supply. There are a hundred ways of giving away little margins of time you will never miss, which could be riches to someone.

The enjoyment that comes from our acts of kindness give us a glimpse of the world that might be, hopefully our future world. Good natured, friendly, human.

Here is good news to those to whom enthusiasm does not come naturally: It can be cultivated. At first, you must consciously put your eyes, your voice, your spirit-in a word, yourself-into your appreciation of people and events and things. Do this around your home, at your work, and in your social contacts, and you will be surprised at how quickly it will become second nature. You will find yourself living in a more gracious and enthusiastic world, for your enthusiasm will be reflected back to you from the people to whom you give it.

The secret of successfully giving yourself away lies not so much in calculated actions as in cultivating friendly, warm-hearted impulses. You have to train yourself to obey giving impulses on the instant -- before they get a chance to cool. When you give impulsively, something happens inside of you that makes you glow, sometimes for hours.

Since Sept. 11, the local police, our role has changed, ... Before, we were worrying about burglaries, thefts.

We've got to look to go into the derby next week at Villa and get three points.

I think that would be an ideal situation for Kerry.

Over the last month, I became acutely aware of how much he wanted to win.

We can always use more radios and more frequencies.

The real measure of what somebody is going to do at a combine is in their heart. A little bit better facilities might allow them to do a little bit better, but it's all in their heart.

The most important thing that we're trying to do,

This is the first time in years that I can remember that we are not in a deficit situation. We have zero deficit and we have zero surplus.

It seems to be this way ever year, then it sorts itself out.

It's a very wise move for a team to wrap up the players that they have identified as critical to the franchise's success. Once you wrap them up, it's far easier to plan.

For 2006, we expect our markets to remain tough and competitive. Nonetheless we anticipate further good progress as we continue to implement our strategy for profitable growth.

It's funny, in the course of three hours he became enamored with Marv Levy and the head coach. These decisions are so often made with your gut, and this was an easy call for him.

The last 10 or 15 years, it has just mushroomed. In our business, in order to compete for the top players, you have to have a top training program.

His main concern was not the money. He wanted the contract structured to help the team long-term.

He thinks in terms of enjoying the situation with the team and the offense he's familiar with. And having Peyton (Manning) throwing you the ball and Coach Dungy doesn't hurt. He thinks it's a good situation.

He thinks in terms of enjoying the situation with the team and the offence he's familiar with. And having Peyton (Manning) throwing you the ball and Coach Dungy doesn't hurt. He thinks it's a good situation.

I am pleased with our return to profitability during the fourth quarter, and especially pleased that our Zip business achieved near record profitability.