The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
JOHN WOODENWhat is right is more important than who is right.
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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 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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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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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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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.
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The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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