Joe Gomez Quotes

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.

I was so driven that sometimes you don't recognise all the good things that are happening to you.

You have to be grateful for what you have, but you're always pushing further.

Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee.

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.

On a scale of one to 10, I feel I'm at a nine because there's definitely room for improvement. I know I could go further.

I don't waste any time at all. I have no time at all for people who are being very negative or people who are very whiny or people who feel sorry for themselves. I tend to go to them and just say, you don't understand how incredible life is and how precious it is.

I have had more honors than I've deserved and more rewards than I expected. It can be tempting just to say, 'Well, I'm going to retire.' But what would I do then? Sit in a chair and watch TV? Don't let fulfillment throw away your tomorrow.

Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals.

Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge!

But I'm trying not to be cynical - I don't want to be one of those people who has a cool opportunity and blows it. It's really amazing what's happening to me.

My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is the same - it's to always be happy playing, it's to enjoy the game and improve always.

I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.

I could never say I'm going to do bigger and better things because that would negate what I've already accomplished, and I don't want to do that.

It's never too late to be great.

I get excited about all the things in football. But when I have days when I get too carried away with myself I look back at where I've come from.

My aim has always been to keep improving and to do well in the opportunities I get.

Never stray from life's purpose. Refrain from counting someone else's blessings instead of your own.

That's the type of person I am - I always want to do better.

That's just my motto I live by, humble and hungry.

I'm trying to get the best out of myself.

I don't regret the way I approached things, because otherwise I wouldn't have achieved what I did, but when I look back, I could have enjoyed things more.

I was always on to the next thing. I didn't celebrate all the little moments in my career that I should have done, I always focused on what was next, how could I do better.

Does any woman ever count the grains of her harvest and say: Good enough? Or does one always think of what more one might have laid in, had the labor been harder, the ambition more vast, the choices more sage?