When you hurry you’re more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you’re not quick you can’t get things done.
JOHN WOODENI think that in any group activity – whether it be business, sports, or family – there has to be leadership or it won’t be successful.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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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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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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Be prepared and be honest.
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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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A mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
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Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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