The most important thing in the world is family and love.
JOHN WOODENThe worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
More John Wooden Quotes
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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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If I am through learning, I am through.
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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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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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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.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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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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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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