Discipline yourself, and others won’t need to.
JOHN WOODENWell, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
More John Wooden Quotes
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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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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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Be prepared and be honest.
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What is right is more important than who is right.
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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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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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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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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 true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
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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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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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Young people need models, not critics.
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Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference.
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Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.
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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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