Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
JOHN WOODENThe main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
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A mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.
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All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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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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Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
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I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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Young people need models, not critics.
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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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If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
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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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Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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I found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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