John Wooden Quotes
303 John Wooden Quotes
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A strong team of field horses pulling in different directions
will go nowhere.
John Wooden
Clear thinking is clouded by emotionalism.
John Wooden
Self-Control creates consistency. Consistency is crucial to getting to the top and staying there.
John Wooden
Perfection doesn’t exist. Thus, actively be alert and looking for imperfections in your team and your competition. It is there. Find it.
John Wooden
Perfection doesn’t exist. Thus, actively be alert and looking for imperfections in your team and your competition. It is there. Find it.
John Wooden
Stick to your guns, but be open to change or you will be blindsided.
John Wooden
Sports teams are constantly adjusting during a game to what the opponent does. Do the same.
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Fear of failure is often the biggest failure of all.
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Have the courage to believe that you have nothing to fear when you’ve prepared your organization to the best of your ability.
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Respect all. Fear none.
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Never rebuke someone who makes a mistake after careful planning and proper preparation.
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Worthwhile goals often present formidable obstacles. It takes time to overcome serious challenges; accept it.
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Persevere! Change course, start over, alter methods, go over, around, or under. Do not give up.
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What you do off the job is directly related to how well you do on the job.
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Experience is valuable. Skill is more valuable. Together they are invaluable.
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Knowing what you’re supposed to do means little if you don’t have the skill to do it.
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Team Spirit means you are willing to sacrifice personal considerations for the welfare of the organization.
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There is only one star that matters. The team is the star that matters.
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Poise means staying cool, calm, and collected when things really heat up.
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Believe in yourself and others will believe in you.
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Well-founded confidence is contagious.
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Confidence must not become arrogance.
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Competitive Greatness is brought forth only in the hard battle with a worthy opponent.
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Good values are like a magnet. So are bad values.
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The people in your organization are your extended family.
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A good teacher wears many hats. Make sure they all fit your head.
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A good demonstration is more effective than a great
description.
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A great leader is a teacher who is a lifelong student.
John Wooden
It takes 10 hands to score a basket.
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The star of your team is the team. Both you and your organization must fully comprehend that fact.
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The best talent doesn’t always make the best team.
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Teamwork means sharing—the ball, information, contacts, ideas.
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There are no big things; only an accumulation of little things that must be done well.
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Details are like rivets in the wing of an airplane. Remove enough of them and the wing falls off.
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Success starts from the ground up. Understand the relationship between “socks” and success.
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You have nothing without time. Treat it with great respect.
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A productive “quarter” begins with a masterful minute.
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The carrot is mightier than a stick.
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The purpose of criticism is to correct, improve, and change; rarely to humiliate or embarrass.
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It is difficult to effect positive change when you antagonize.
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