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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.

John Wooden

Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.
JOHN WOODEN

Cease Encouragement Motivational Power
Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
JOHN WOODEN

Character Repeat Talent Win
I think you have to be what you are. Don’t try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
JOHN WOODEN

Be Yourself Time Try
I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.
JOHN WOODEN

Future Profession Society Teacher
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.
JOHN WOODEN

Goodness Thankful Want
Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
JOHN WOODEN

Dreams Give Up Motivational
The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODEN

Basketball Ingredient Team Team Work
No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
JOHN WOODEN

Honesty Perfection Reality
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.
JOHN WOODEN

Arrive Essential Faith Important Mind Peace Prayer
I don’t believe in fate.
JOHN WOODEN

Believe Fate One Liner
If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
JOHN WOODEN

Doer Mistake Motivational Positive
I think that in any group activity – whether it be business, sports, or family – there has to be leadership or it won’t be successful.
JOHN WOODEN

Activity Business Family Group Leadership Sports Success
I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
JOHN WOODEN

Important Past Spend Time
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
JOHN WOODEN

Fame God Humble Man Talent
If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN

Motivational Right Time
I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
JOHN WOODEN

Consume Enjoyment Golf

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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