Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
JOHN WOODENAbility is a poor man’s wealth.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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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Young people need models, not critics.
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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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Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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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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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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I’d rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
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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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