Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
JOHN WOODEN
Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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.
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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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If I am through learning, I am through.
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