You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.
JOHN WOODENI had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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I don’t believe in fate.
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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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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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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
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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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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it.
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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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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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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
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