What is right is more important than who is right.
JOHN WOODENAbility may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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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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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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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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I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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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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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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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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I don’t believe in fate.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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