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Promise yourself to make all your friends know there is something in them that is special and that you value.
John Wooden
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John Wooden
Age: 99 †
Born: 1910
Born: October 14
Died: 2010
Died: May 26
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John Robert Wooden
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The courageous struggle for a noble cause should be considered success itself.
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Leaders must have patience for those under your supervision. Don't expect too much too soon. Maybe it was easy for you, but that doesn't mean it's going to be easy for somebody else. Be sure you have patience.
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I seldom was ever off my seat on the bench during the game.
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Winning games, titles and championships isn't all it's cracked up to be, but getting there, the journey, is a lot more than it's cracked up to be.
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Pray for guidance and give thanks for your blessings everyday.
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You must have respect, which is a part of love, for those under your supervision. Then they will do what you ask and more.
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Make no mistake, I always want to win, but I never fight with an opponent. My fight is within me it is the struggle to be the best I can be at whatever I do.
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Be observing constantly. Stay open-minded. Be eager to learn and improve.
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Every day, try to help someone who can't reciprocate your kindness.
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Never mistake activity for achievement.
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A knowledge of and the ability to properly and quickly execute the fundamentals. Be prepared and cover every little detail.
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Love is the most powerful four letter word.
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The time to prepare isn't after you have been given the opportunity. It's long before that opportunity arises. Once the opportunity arrives, it's too late to prepare.
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