I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
JOHN WOODENIt’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
More John Wooden Quotes
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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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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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Be prepared and be honest.
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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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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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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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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There 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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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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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 had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
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