A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
JOHN WOODENA mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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I’d rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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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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I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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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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I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
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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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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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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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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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