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First Quotes by John Wooden
- Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard…
- I believe it’s impossible to claim you have taught, when there are students who have not learned. With that commitment, from my first year as…
- The coach is first of all a teacher.
- If you spend too much time learning the 'tricks' of the trade, you may not learn the trade. There are no shortcuts. If you're working…
- Each of us must make the effort to contribute to the best of our ability according to our individual talents. And then we put all…
- First be the best and then be first
- First, do not betray yourself. Second, do not betray those you lead.
- Decisions are more apt to be accepted when you've listened to suggestions first. I wanted them to see the reason behind what I asked of…
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- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle
- Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not. — Richard Armour
- The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great… — Karen Armstrong