You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
JOHN WOODENAdversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
More John Wooden Quotes
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I don’t believe in fate.
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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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Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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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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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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What is right is more important than who is right.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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Young people need models, not critics.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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