Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.
JOHN WOODENSuccess 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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The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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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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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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Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
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I think you have to be what you are. Don’t try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
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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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What is right is more important than who is right.
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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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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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If I am through learning, I am through.
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I’d rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
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I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.
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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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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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