Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
JOHN WOODENNever mistake activity for achievement.
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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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Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
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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 mistake activity for achievement.
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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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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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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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I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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If I am through learning, I am through.
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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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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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