Hard work Quotes by John Wooden

Success travels in the company of very hard work. There is no trick, no easy way.

— John Wooden

Your energy and enjoyment, drive and dedication will stimulate and greatly inspire others.

— John Wooden

Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort.

— John Wooden

How hard you work at correcting your faults reveals your character.

— John Wooden

Goals achieved with little effort are seldom worthwhile or lasting.

— John Wooden

There is no substitute for work. Worthwhile results come from hard work and careful planning.

— John Wooden

When you give total effort - everything you have - the score can never make you a loser. And when you do…

— John Wooden

Strive to accomplish the very best you are capable of. Nothing less than your best effort will suffice.

— John Wooden

You may be better than the rest, but you are not a success until you have made the effort to become the…

— John Wooden

“Even at 94, I want to be the best I can be, and hard work is the only way to make this happen.”

— John Wooden

Mix idealism with realism and add hard work. This will often bring much more than you could ever hope for.

— John Wooden

Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important.

— John Wooden

Condition comes from hard work during practice and proper mental and moral conduct between practices.

— John Wooden

Success is a personal matter - only you as an individual can tell if you did everything within your power to give…

— John Wooden

We almost have to force or drive ourselves to work hard if we are to reach our potential. If we don't enjoy…

— John Wooden

Goals should be difficult to achieve because those achieved with little effort are seldom appreciated, give little personal satisfaction, and are often…

— John Wooden

You never fail if you know in your heart that you did the best of which you are capable. I did my…

— John Wooden

The Good Lord in his infinite wisdom, did not create us all equal when it comes to size, strength, appearance, or various…

— John Wooden

You have to work hard, and you have to enjoy what you're doing. If you don't enjoy it, no matter how hard…

— John Wooden

Before success comes patience... when we add to our accomplishments the element of hard work over a long period of time, we'll…

— John Wooden

Each of us must make the effort to contribute to the best of our ability according to our individual talents. And then…

— John Wooden

If you spend too much time learning the 'tricks' of the trade, you may not learn the trade. There are no shortcuts.…

— John Wooden

Don't permit fear of failure to prevent effort. We are all imperfect and will fail on occasions, but fear of failure is…

— John Wooden

There is no substitute for hard work. If you're looking for the easy way, if you're looking for the trick, you might…

— John Wooden

The goal in life is the same as in basketball: make the effort to do the best you are capable of doing--in…

— John Wooden