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JOHN WOODENThere 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.
More John Wooden Quotes
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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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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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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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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If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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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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All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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