You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
JOHN WOODENI had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
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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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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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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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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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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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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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All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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