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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.

John Wooden

Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Ability Man One Liner Poor Wealth
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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Arrive Essential Faith Important Mind Peace Prayer
I don’t believe in praying to win.
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Basketball Believe Pray Win
Never mistake activity for achievement.
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Achievement Activity Mistake One Liner
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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Character Concern Reputation Thinking
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Family Important Love World
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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Be Yourself Time Try
All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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Inspirational Life Peak Valley
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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Capable Mind Peace Result Satisfaction Success
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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Goodness Thankful Want
A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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Acceptance Basketball Blame Credit Leadership Weak
I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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Important Past Spend Time
Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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Inspirational True Yourself
Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
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Count Courage Failure Fatal Final Success
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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Decision Inspirational People
Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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Deep Discipline One Liner Yourself

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