Wisdom Quotes
      From
  John Wooden



A Presentation By Rajiv Bajaj
“Coach”
  John Robert Wooden
      (Oct 14,1910 – Jun 4, 2010)

American Basketball Player
           &
   Legendary Coach.
1
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Do not let what you
 cannot do interfere
with what you can do.
#   2
If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing
  anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
#   3
It's the little details that are vital.
Little things make big things happen.
#   4
Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but
 by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
#   5
Ability is a poor man's wealth.
#   6
You can't let praise or criticism get to you.
It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
#   7
If you don't have
time to do it right,
   when will you
have time to do it
       over?
#   8
Never mistake activity for achievement.
#   9
Failure is not fatal,
   but failure to
 change might be.
#   10
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Success is never final, failure is never fatal.
          It's courage that counts.
#   11
Talent is God given. Be humble.
Fame is man-given. Be grateful.
Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
#   12
Success comes from knowing
  that you did your best to
 become the best that you
  are capable of becoming.
#   13
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 acquired
       without prayer.
#   14
Be prepared and be honest.
#   15
You are not a failure until you start blaming others
                 for your mistakes.
#   16
Nobody cares how much you know until they know
              how much you care.
#   17
When everyone is thinking the same, no one is
                  thinking.
#   18
Everybody on the team is equally important to the
 team. Nobody is bigger than the team. Nobody!
                Remember that.
#   19
Young
people need
models, not
  critics.
#   20
The door to the past has been shut and the key
                thrown away…
You can do nothing about
tomorrow. It is yet to come…
However, tomorrow is in a large part determined by
             what you do today…
So make today a
masterpiece. You have
  control over that.
#   21
The road to real achievement takes time, a long time,
               but you do not give up.
You may have setbacks…
You may have to start over.
   You may have to change your method.
You may have to go around, or over, or under.
You may have to back up
and get another start.
But you do not quit.
#   22
Perform at your best when your best is required…
Your best is required each day !
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John Wooden's Wisdom Quotes

  • 1.
    Wisdom Quotes From John Wooden A Presentation By Rajiv Bajaj
  • 2.
    “Coach” JohnRobert Wooden (Oct 14,1910 – Jun 4, 2010) American Basketball Player & Legendary Coach.
  • 3.
  • 4.
    Do not letwhat you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
  • 5.
    # 2
  • 6.
    If you're notmaking mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
  • 7.
    # 3
  • 8.
    It's the littledetails that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
  • 9.
    # 4
  • 10.
    Don't measure yourselfby what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
  • 11.
    # 5
  • 12.
    Ability is apoor man's wealth.
  • 13.
    # 6
  • 14.
    You can't letpraise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
  • 15.
    # 7
  • 16.
    If you don'thave time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
  • 17.
    # 8
  • 18.
    Never mistake activityfor achievement.
  • 19.
    # 9
  • 20.
    Failure is notfatal, but failure to change might be.
  • 21.
    # 10
  • 22.
    C O U R A G E Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.
  • 23.
    # 11
  • 24.
    Talent is Godgiven. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
  • 25.
    # 12
  • 26.
    Success comes fromknowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
  • 27.
    # 13
  • 28.
    There are manythings that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
  • 29.
    # 14
  • 30.
    Be prepared andbe honest.
  • 31.
    # 15
  • 32.
    You are nota failure until you start blaming others for your mistakes.
  • 33.
    # 16
  • 34.
    Nobody cares howmuch you know until they know how much you care.
  • 35.
    # 17
  • 36.
    When everyone isthinking the same, no one is thinking.
  • 37.
    # 18
  • 38.
    Everybody on theteam is equally important to the team. Nobody is bigger than the team. Nobody! Remember that.
  • 39.
    # 19
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  • 41.
    # 20
  • 42.
    The door tothe past has been shut and the key thrown away…
  • 43.
    You can donothing about tomorrow. It is yet to come…
  • 44.
    However, tomorrow isin a large part determined by what you do today…
  • 45.
    So make todaya masterpiece. You have control over that.
  • 46.
    # 21
  • 47.
    The road toreal achievement takes time, a long time, but you do not give up.
  • 48.
    You may havesetbacks…
  • 49.
    You may haveto start over. You may have to change your method. You may have to go around, or over, or under.
  • 50.
    You may haveto back up and get another start.
  • 51.
    But you donot quit.
  • 52.
    # 22
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    Perform at yourbest when your best is required…
  • 54.
    Your best isrequired each day !
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    No copyright infringementsintended. All rights of the images used are with their respective owners. Image sources: Google Images & Morguefile.com.