Denton Cooley Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“I still take failure very seriously, but I've found that the only way I could overcome the feeling is to keep on working, and trying to benefit from failures or disappointments. There are always some lessons to be learned. So I keep on working.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Disappointment #Achievement #Feelings
“I've always thought that my exposure to competitive sports helped me a great deal in the operating room. It teaches you endurance, and it teaches you how to cope with defeat, and with complications of all sort. I think I'm a well-coordinated person, more than average, and I think that came through my interest in sports, and athletics. ... Playing basketball You have to make decisions promptly, and that's true in the operating room as well.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Basketball #Sports #Thinking
“A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Successful #Men #Names
“I find I'm luckier when I work harder.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Hard Work #Work Harder #Harder
“I think work is a privilege. ... It keeps you alive, spiritually.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Hard Work #Thinking #Alive
“Of the many 'firsts' with which I have been involved at the Texas Heart Institute â€”including the first successful human heart transplant in the United States and the first total artificial heart transplant in the worldâ€”the achievement that may have the greatest impact on health care did not occur in the operating room or in the research laboratory. It happened on a piece of paper... when we created the first-ever packaged pricing plan for cardiovascular surgical procedures.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Heart #Successful #Impact
“I've always felt that I did well as a student because I lacked confidence.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Students #Wells
“I've always felt that maybe one of the reasons that I did well as a student and made such good grades was because I lacked ... self-confidence, and I never felt that I was prepared to take an examination, and I had to study a little bit extra. So that sort of lack of confidence helped me, I think, to make a good record when I was a student.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Self Confidence #Thinking #Achievement
“The man who inspired me most, I think, was Dr. Alfred Blalock, who was professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins. He was a rather simple man with a burning curiosity. It was through his curiosity that he made many real contributions to medical science.”
-- Denton Cooley

#Real #Simple #Men

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