It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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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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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.
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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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I am not as good as I ought to be. I am not as good as I want to be. I am not as good as I’m going to be. But I am thankful that I am better than I used to be.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Never make excuses. Your friends don’t need them and your foes won’t believe them.
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If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
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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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Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
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Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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Young people need models, not critics.
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