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The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.

John Wooden

The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
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Explanation Imitation Law Learning
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
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Capable Mind Peace Result Satisfaction Success
A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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Cause Coach Correct Leadership
It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it.
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Creation Excellence Patience People Quick Time
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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Fame God Humble Man Talent
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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Belief Man True Wisdom
A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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Acceptance Basketball Blame Credit Leadership Weak
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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Character Concern Reputation
Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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Confidence Earn One Liner Right
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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Decision Inspirational People
I think you have to be what you are. Don’t try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
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Be Yourself Time Try
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Family Important Love World
I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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Important Past Spend Time
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.
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Activity Business Family Group Leadership Sports Success
Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
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Ability Accomplishment Measure Success
A mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
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Admit Forget Learning Mistake Recognize Value

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