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«It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.»
Author: John Wooden
«Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.»
Author: John Wooden
«I never wanted a championship as much as I did that first one, ... After the first one in 1964, the titles seemed to come in droves. I also think I became a better coach after winning that first championship. I still continued to emphasize winning the conference, but I became a better tournament coach, putting less pressure on the players.»
Author: John Wooden
«Better than any person my age has a right to,»
Author: John Wooden
«I don't get all wound up. I accept things as they come. I've always stressed moderation. I never got too high or too low. I think it helps being on an even keel. It was the same way with our players. I never wanted any excessive celebration if we outscored someone in a game or excessive dejection if we didn't. If you can stick to it, it helps.»
Author: John Wooden
«Bill, I know what the other schools say. If you come to UCLA, I can't promise you'll make our team,»
Author: John Wooden
«I feel that I make an honest living. I take care of my children. I feel that there should be something for me.»
Author: John Wooden
«Not only was he fundamentally sound, but I liked his attitude. He was competitive, yet a gentleman in his play. I thought they played just wonderful basketball.»
Author: John Wooden
«It doesn't make any difference what they go on to, it's a great feeling to see them doing well. I'm just as proud of the ministers and the doctors and the attorneys and the businessmen n every one of 'em.»
Author: John Wooden
«I liked quickness very much and Pete had it. And I really liked his acceptance of the role he had. He didn't get to play nearly as much as he expected to when he came, but he accepted it.»
Author: John Wooden
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