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You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game, and you can win when you're outscored.
John Wooden
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John Wooden
Age: 99 †
Born: 1910
Born: October 14
Died: 2010
Died: May 26
Basketball Coach
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Indiana
John Robert Wooden
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I constantly caution our teams: 'Play your game, just play your game. Eventually, if you play your game, stick to your style, class will tell in the end.' This does not mean that we will always outscore our opponent, but it does insure that we will not beat ourselves.
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It is easier to reach our potential when we learn the value of including others in our quest.
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You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.
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The life lessons taught by John Wooden have become legend. Here's a collection of some of the greatest 'Woodenisms.'
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When I am through learning, I am through.
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The two hardest things to handle in life are failure and success.
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Never allow anyone else to define your success.
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You should never try to be better than someone else, you should always be learning from others. But you should never cease trying to be the best you could be because that's under your control and the other isn't.
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Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.
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The important things to me are your faith, your family and your friends. If you have that, you have everything.
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Big things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details.
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Mistakes come from doing, but so does success.
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Teamwork is not a preference, it is a requirement.
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I was built up from my dad more than anyone else.
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Constantly be aware and observing. Always seek to improve yourself and the team.
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My assistants and I often would spend more time planning a practice than the actual practice itself
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Discipline yourself - so others don't have to.
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