Jay-Jay Okocha Quotes

Maintaining my dignity is so important for me.

I have a natural resistance to being humiliated.

I'm no chump.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am.

I may have many faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.

Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.

I've always been a proud man.

I've got nothing to be ashamed of.

As long as you've got pride, you're good.

I am not stupid. I don't think I have to prove that to anyone.

I've never been a conceited person or cocky, never felt boastful, but I always had a sense of self-worth; I always had a real sense of myself.

Just because I believed in what I was doing on the field and dedicated myself to playing the game, does that mean I'm cocky? Does that mean I'm arrogant?

I'm not one of these people that needs to feel loved. I don't need to see my picture everywhere.

There is no doubt in my mind who is number one - I have always been number one.

I used to say in the cabinet room, 'confidence is not like a can of Popeye spinach - you can't take the top off and swallow it down.' You know, confidence has to be earned.

Men secretly respect a woman who is strong, has confidence and has dreams of her own. There's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

I believe that people should take pride in what they do, even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large.

I had a lot of self-confidence.

I think it is important to maintain a sense of self and confidence, not letting either falter for the sake of a particular part or project, no matter how great it might be.

There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.

I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am. What you see is what you get.

You proceed from a false assumption: I have no ego to bruise.

I live my life trying to never appear to be a small man.

I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.

Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.