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Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

John Wooden

If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
JOHN WOODEN

Doer Mistake Motivational Positive
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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Arrive Essential Faith Important Mind Peace Prayer
A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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Cause Coach Correct Leadership
It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
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Count Knowledge Learning
A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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Acceptance Basketball Blame Credit Leadership Weak
I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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Important Past Spend Time
Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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Care Difference Gesture Motivational Opportunity Seek
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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Family Important Love World
The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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Children Father Love Mother
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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Friendship Marriage Nice Person
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
JOHN WOODEN

Advice Inspirational Interfere
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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Belief Man True Wisdom
No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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Honesty Perfection Reality
I think that in any group activity – whether it be business, sports, or family – there has to be leadership or it won’t be successful.
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Activity Business Family Group Leadership Sports Success
Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
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Ability Accomplishment Measure Success
Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
JOHN WOODEN

Coach Player Practice Teaching

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