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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.

John Wooden

You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
JOHN WOODEN

Basketball Game Lose Win
If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN

Motivational Right Time
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
JOHN WOODEN

Ability Character Success
I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
JOHN WOODEN

Build Dad Father Transformation
Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
JOHN WOODEN

Count Courage Failure Fatal Final Success
Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
JOHN WOODEN

Life Live Prevention
Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
JOHN WOODEN

Believe Excuse Friendship never
I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
JOHN WOODEN

Important Past Spend Time
Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
JOHN WOODEN

Admire Adversity Himself Man
Friendship is two-sided. It isn’t a friend just because someone’s doing something nice for you. That’s a nice person. There’s friendship when you do for each other. It’s like marriage – it’s two-sided.
JOHN WOODEN

Friendship Marriage Nice Person
No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
JOHN WOODEN

Honesty Perfection Reality
Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
JOHN WOODEN

Cheat Lie never One Liner Steal
Make each day your masterpiece.
JOHN WOODEN

Inspirational Life Masterpiece Morning One Liner
I don’t believe in praying to win.
JOHN WOODEN

Basketball Believe Pray Win
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.
JOHN WOODEN

Goodness Thankful Want
I think you have to be what you are. Don’t try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
JOHN WOODEN

Be Yourself Time Try

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