John Wooden on cause
John Wooden71 quotes“A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.”
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
John WoodenJohn Wooden What is right is more important than who is right.
John WoodenJohn Wooden I think that in any group activity – whether it be business, sports, or family – there has to be leadership or it won’t be successful.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
John WoodenJohn Wooden It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
John WoodenJohn Wooden It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
John WoodenJohn Wooden The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
John WoodenJohn Wooden I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
John WoodenJohn Wooden I’m not afraid to die.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt The irony is that he broke the only person he never wanted to hurt.
Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey I will wait, I am waiting, and I will love you with all the love I posses until this body is ash and I begin my search for you again.
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson Nothing is permanent not even your pain.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Do not insist me to let you go, you come half hearted like a crescent moon, and you go heart-filled like a full moon which glows.
Nikita GandhiNikita Gandhi I want to fold you into my book, like a petal, so that you’d never leave.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
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The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
VirgilVirgil I cannot cause light; the most I can do is try to put myself in the path of its beam. It is possible, in deep space, to sail on solar wind. Light, be it particle or wave, has force: you rig a giant sail and go. The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind.
Annie DillardAnnie Dillard Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
Rush LimbaughRush Limbaugh The women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Charles DarwinCharles Darwin The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
Will SmithWill Smith Fear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future. It is a product of our imagination, causing us to fear things that do not at present and may not ever exist. Do not misunderstand me danger is very real, but fear is a choice.
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