All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.
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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Be prepared and be honest.
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Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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The best competition I have is against myself to become better.
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Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That’s in your power.
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Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
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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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Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
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We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else.
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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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What is right is more important than who is right.
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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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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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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
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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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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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I’m not afraid to die.
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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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If I am through learning, I am through.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
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I think that in any group activity – whether it be business, sports, or family – there has to be leadership or it won’t be successful.
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The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
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Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better.
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