Basketball Quote by John Wooden Download Open image “1. Be on time. 2. Never criticize a teammate. 3. Never use profanity.” — John Wooden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Basketball Criticize NBA Profanity Teammate Time Use
I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don't criticize a teammate. Never be late. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
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Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it. -John wooden” — John wooden Copy Share Image
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I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
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Approval is a greater motivator than disapproval, but we have to disapprove on occasion when we correct. It’s necessary. I make corrections only after… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Each of us has a huge capacity to learn and to achieve. Being ever alert makes the task of becoming all we are capable… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Stay the course. When thwarted try again; harder; smarter. Persevere relentlessly. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
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