Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
JOHN WOODENBe 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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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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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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Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
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Young people need models, not critics.
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A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
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I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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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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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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