Jay-Jay Okocha Quotes

I'm in competition with myself and I'm losing.

By the time you're thirty, your worst enemy is yourself.

I just try to get out of my own way because if anyone is their own worst enemy, it's usually you.

I don't really think in terms of obstacles. My biggest obstacle is always myself.

In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself.

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.

I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man.

Your best friend and worst enemy are both in this room right now. It's not your neighbor right or left - and it's not God or the devil - it's you.

I think my worst enemy is me.

When you're out on the court, you're fighting against yourself and it can be tough.

My toughest opponent has always been me.

I'm not good," he said, piercing me with eyes that absorbed all light but reflected none, "but I was worse.

I think the biggest obstacle I still have to overcome is myself, and just kind of struggling every day with what to do with the work and where to go next.

I'm a horrible person. And it's just coming out in my work.

My toughest enemy is in the mirror - would you look at that.

God defend me from myself.

I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short.

The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

I started second-guessing myself and was always questioning myself. I have really learned a lot.

Somewhere deep down there's a decent man in me, he just can't be found.

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.

I'm continually working on myself. Nothing ever actually works.

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

Probably I'll not be so successful if I will keep everything in myself inside of me.