Young people need models, not critics.
JOHN WOODENNo one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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I don’t believe in fate.
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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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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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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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You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
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If I am through learning, I am through.
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The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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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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