Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
JOHN WOODENNever lie, never cheat, never steal.
More John Wooden Quotes
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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Young people need models, not critics.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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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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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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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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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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I’m not afraid to die.
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