Friendship is two-sided. It isn’t a friend just because someone’s doing something nice for you. That’s a nice person. There’s friendship when you do for each other. It’s like marriage – it’s two-sided.
JOHN WOODENThe true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
More John Wooden Quotes
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I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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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 not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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When you hurry you’re more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you’re not quick you can’t get things done.
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Be prepared and be honest.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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What is right is more important than who is right.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
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Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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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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