I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
JOHN WOODENNever mistake activity for achievement.
More John Wooden Quotes
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
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I don’t believe in fate.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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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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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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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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You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
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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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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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Don’t let making a living prevent you from making a life.
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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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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