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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.

John Wooden

The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Family Important Love World
Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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Inspirational True Yourself
Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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Care Difference Gesture Motivational Opportunity Seek
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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Goodness Thankful Want
I’d rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
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Basketball Experience Motivational Talent
All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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Inspirational Life Peak Valley
There 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.
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Arrive Essential Faith Important Mind Peace Prayer
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
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Admire Adversity Himself Man
Never mistake activity for achievement.
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Achievement Activity Mistake One Liner
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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Done Hurry Mistake Philosophy Quick
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Ability Character Success
Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Ability Man One Liner Poor Wealth
You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
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Basketball Game Lose Win
I don’t believe in praying to win.
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Basketball Believe Pray Win
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
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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Basketball Defense Game Learning Play

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