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Hardship brings people closer together if you share it.

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
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Respect a man, and he will do all the more.
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Kindness makes for much better teamwork.
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We are all equal in that we can all strive to become the best we are capable of becoming. We can always improve but we shouldn't compare ourselves to others. We get in trouble when we start trying to measure up to someone else.
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Love is the most powerful four letter word.
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Losing does not make you a failure it is when you blame someone for losing when you become a failure
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When it's over and you look in the mirror, did you do the best you were capable of? If yes, you will probably be ok with the outcome
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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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Don't get discouraged: it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
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There are no big things, only a logical accumulation of little things done at a very high standard of performance.
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Don't beat yourself. That's the worst kind of defeat you'll ever suffer.
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Winning breeds winning.
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Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others, and try to be the best you can be. Success is the by-product of that preparation.
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