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You have success within. It's up to you to bring it out.

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
Bring
Within
Success

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Next to love, balance is the most important thing.
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A leader’s most powerful ally is his or her own example.
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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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The true athlete should have character, not be a character
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Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you.
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Do not get so concerned with making a living that you forget to make a life.
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When I am through learning, I am through.
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Drink deeply from good books.
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Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is the greatest failure of all.
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Big things are accomplished only through the perfection of minor details.
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Each of us has a huge capacity to learn and to achieve. Being ever alert makes the task of becoming all we are capable of becoming so much easier.
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Make sure that team members know they are working with you, not for you.
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Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. Focus all your effort on what is in your power to control.
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It's important to keep trying to do what you think is right no matter how hard it is or how often you fail. Never stop trying
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There is no substitute for hard work. If you're looking for the easy way, if you're looking for the trick, you might get by for a while, but you will not be developing the talents that lie within you. There is simply no substitute for work.
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Being your best when your best is needed. The ability to enjoy challenges when things become difficult and to derive exhilaration from them.
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Adversity often produces an unexpected opportunity. Look for it ! Appreciate and utilize it! This is difficult to do if you're feeling sorry for yourself because you're faced with adversity.
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Great leaders are always out front with a banner, instead of behind with a whip.
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Don't whine, complain, or make excuses.
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You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game, and you can win when you're outscored.
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