John Wooden Quotes
43 John Wooden quotes:
"I liked quickness very much and Pete had it. And I really liked his acceptance of the role he had. He didn't get to play nearly as much as he expected to when he came, but he accepted it."
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"What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as a basketball player."
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"A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment."
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"Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful."
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"It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen."
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"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
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"The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team."
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"There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer."
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"You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."
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"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be."
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"Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights."
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"It isn't what you do, but how you do it."
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"Never mistake activity for achievement."
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"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."
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"Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but what you should have accomplished with your ability."
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"Be prepared and be honest."
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"Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming."
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"Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then."
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"If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes."
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"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."
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