A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
JOHN WOODENFriendship is two-sided. It isn’t a friend just because someone’s doing something nice for you. That’s a nice person. There’s friendship when you do for each other. It’s like marriage – it’s two-sided.
More John Wooden Quotes
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I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
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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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Ability is a poor man’s wealth.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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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 found golf was too time consuming, but I did enjoy it.
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Young people need models, not critics.
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Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me.
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Be prepared and be honest.
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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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