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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
John WoodenJohn Wooden You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Be prepared and be honest.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
John WoodenJohn Wooden It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
John WoodenJohn Wooden 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 WoodenJohn Wooden I don’t believe in praying to win.
John WoodenJohn Wooden The most important thing in the world is family and love.
John WoodenJohn Wooden I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
John WoodenJohn Wooden 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 WoodenJohn Wooden Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
John WoodenJohn Wooden 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.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Never mistake activity for achievement.
John WoodenJohn Wooden 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 WoodenJohn Wooden A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
John WoodenJohn Wooden
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Mitt RomneyMitt Romney Your ultimate life experience and legacy is being built moment by moment, day by day. Your story is being crafted by your every action, all leading somewhere, all leading to what one hopes will be a magnificent crescendo.
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Gary KellerGary Keller Being a lifestyle entrepreneur is about building a business around your lifestyle rather than a lifestyle around your business. You need to figure out what your ideal lifestyle is first.
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