Denton Cooley Quotes
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.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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My most joy that I have is dancing.
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Modesty is my best quality.
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When you play, it's like you know that there are people out there who are hearing it for the first time, and I think that's really important.
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Sports without music, it's nothing but a game. Music adds the emotion.
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Far too many people hide behind their busy lifestyles
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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.
