Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
JOHN WOODENA coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.
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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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