Never mistake activity for achievement.
JOHN WOODENI don’t believe in praying to win.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Young people need models, not critics.
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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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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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You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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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 your reputation.
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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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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Be prepared and be honest.
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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
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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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