Passion is momentary; love is enduring.
JOHN WOODENTeaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.
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Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
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Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
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I am not as good as I ought to be. I am not as good as I want to be. I am not as good as I’m going to be. But I am thankful that I am better than I used to be.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
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