Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.
JOHN WOODENTalent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
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Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.
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When you hurry you’re more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you’re not quick you can’t get things done.
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I’m not afraid to die.
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Make each day your masterpiece.
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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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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
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I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don’t criticize a teammate. Never be late.
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A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
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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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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone else.
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I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
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I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.
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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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It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
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