Gary Cohn Quotes

I would just say that I have high expecations for myself.

I just have to be better. There's not much else to say.

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

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

Winning isn't getting ahead of others. It's getting ahead of yourself.

I always have high expectations for me.

I'm going to try to keep getting better.

I always want to do my very best, and it's frustrating to have something hold me back.

I only really set short-term goals because I don't want to put too much pressure on myself.

For me, I'm just trying to keep getting better.

I want to keep getting better and better.

If you try to be better every day, more miracles happen in your life.

I am not in competition with anybody; I just want to be productive.

You want to put on a good performance for yourself.

You always have to keep setting the bar for yourself.

Part of my success was rooted in psychology.

I try to get better in every aspect of my life, not just on the football field. I am competitive, and I just want to always get better.

Competition can only make you as an individual better and let you perform better, it can only be a positive thing.

I only focus on what I can do.

Find your passion, set a goal, go to work, evaluate, reassess, and repeat.

I learned that focus is key. Not just in your running a company, but in your personal life as well.

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

As a teenager, rather than setting myself on a course to pursue fame (quite common growing up in L.A., the entertainment capital of the world), happiness, fulfillment, and spiritual enlightenment (also quite common), I skipped right on to trying to be successful. 'Let's just get on with it,' I felt. 'Onward' became my motto.

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.