The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODENWhatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
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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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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It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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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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I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
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Well, if you’re true to yourself you’re going to be true to everyone 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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The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
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Earn the right to be proud and confident.
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It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
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I don’t believe in praying to win.
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Friendship 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.
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Be prepared and be honest.
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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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A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
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