I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
JOHN WOODENWhatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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.
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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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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.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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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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Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
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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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I’m not afraid to die.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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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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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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