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One Quotes by John Wooden
- Our land is everything to us.... I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We remember that our grandfathers paid…
- When you improve a little each day, eventually big things occur. When you improve conditioning a little each day, eventually you have a big improvement…
- Reverse the ball one time for a good shot, two times for a great shot, three times for a layup.
- I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live.…
- The athlete who says that something can't be done should never interrupt the one who's doing it
- Don't look for the big, quick improvement. Seek the small improvement one day at time. That's the only way it happens-and when it happens, it…
- I don't believe in looking back. If you make a decision that you think is the proper one at a time, then that's the correct…
- Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating. Youngsters need good models more than they need critics. It's one of a parent's…
- Loyalty is very important when things get a little tough, as they often do when the challenge is great. Loyalty is a powerful force in…
- I believe one of the requirements of good leadership is the ability to listen - really listen - to those in your organization. An effective…
- One of my constant reminders is, 'End practice on a happy note.' I want the boys to want to come out to practice; and I…
- Others may have more ability than you, they may be larger, faster, quicker, better jumpers ... but no one should be your superior in respect…
- You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- 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…
- Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that.
- No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
- It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.
- The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
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