John Wooden Quotes & Sayings
89 most famous John Wooden quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an Irish coach who passed away on 4 June, 2010.
“Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.”
“Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.”
“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”
“If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?”
“If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.”
“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”
“It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.”
“Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.”
“Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.”
“I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.”
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