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Fairness is giving all people the treatment they earn and deserve. It doesn't mean treating everyone alike.
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 coach must never forget that he is, first of all, a teacher. He must come (be present), see (diagnose), and conquer (correct). He must continuously be exploring for ways to improve himself in order that he may improve others and welcome every person and everything that maybe helpful to him.
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When we aren't alert, we miss opportunities to improve ourselves. We should always watch for circumstances or situations that can help or harm us and be eager to learn from these encounters.
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Too often, we just ask for help instead of really giving thanks for the many things that we've had and are so helpful to us that we did nothing to deserve, so we should give thanks each and every day and pray for guidance in helping us along the proper path.
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Strive to accomplish the very best you are capable of. Nothing less than your best effort will suffice.
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Don't think that you can make up for it by working twice as hard tomorrow. If you have it within your power to work twice as hard, why aren't you doing it now?
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It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
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I never let our players get satisfied, I never let our Coaches get satisfied, I was never satisfied. We can always do it better.
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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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Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.
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You've never heard of them- and you never will .
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You have success within. It's up to you to bring it out.
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Leadership is the ability to get individuals to work together for the common good and the best possible results while at the same time letting them know they did it themselves.
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Mentors are available at all stages of your leadership life - early, middle and late. Seek them out and listen absorb their knowledge and use it.
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A life not lived for others is not a life, a game not played for others is not a game.
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It's not what you teach, it's what you emphasize.
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As long as you try your best, you are never a failure. That is, unless you blame others.
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Be slow to correct and quick to commend.
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Good players can take coaching great players can take coaching and learn.
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
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