Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
JOHN WOODENTeaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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What is right is more important than who is right.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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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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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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A mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
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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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