Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
JOHN WOODENThere are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
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Passion is momentary; love is enduring.
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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.
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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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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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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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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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Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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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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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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I think you have to be what you are. Don’t try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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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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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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If I am through learning, I am through.
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