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Winning breeds winning.

John Wooden

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John Wooden
Age: 99 †
Born: 1910
Born: October 14
Died: 2010
Died: May 26
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Military Officer
Hall
Indiana
John Robert Wooden
Breeds
Winning

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You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
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Passion is temporary. It doesn't last long. Love is enduring. And that's the important thing. If we all had love in our lives to the degree that we should, it would be much happier.
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Ability may get you to the top, nut it takes chracter to keep you there - mental, moral, and physical.
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The true athlete should have character, not be a character
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Fairness is giving all people the treatment they earn and deserve. It doesn't mean treating everyone alike.
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The athlete who says that something can't be done should never interrupt the one who's doing it
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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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Remember this your lifetime through: Tomorrow there will be more to do. And failure waits for all who stay With some success made yesterday. Tomorrow you must try once more, And even harder than before.
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Make sure that team members know they are working with you, not for you.
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Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important.
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When you get to be 95, travel doesn't come as easily.
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You will never outperform your inner circle.
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Every person under your supervision is different. They're all different. They're identical in most ways, but not in all ways. You have to study and analyze every individual under your supervision and try to work with them in a way that will be most productive.
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Constantly be aware and observing. Always seek to improve yourself and the team.
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How hard you work at correcting your faults reveals your character.
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The courageous struggle for a noble cause should be considered success itself.
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You are not a failure until you start blaming others for your mistakes
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Every day, try to help someone who can't reciprocate your kindness.
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Some of my greatest pleasures have come from finding ways to overcome obstacles.
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Confidence - Poise and confidence are not possible unless you have prepared correctly. Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. Poise and confidence are a natural result of proper preparation.
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