Quotes by John Wooden

John Robert Wooden was an American basketball player and head coach at the University of California at Los Angeles. Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood," he won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period as head coach at UCLA, including a record seven in a row.

John Wooden belongs to the following category: Basketball Players & Coaches

The best Quotes and Sayings

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

Small ThingsJohn Wooden
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Young people need models, not critics.

UpbringingJohn Wooden
 
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Don't give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.

Dreaming, Giving Up, MotivationJohn Wooden
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.

Lies, CheatingJohn Wooden
 
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Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Gratitude, Talent, ArroganzJohn Wooden
 
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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.

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The most important thing in the world is family and love.

Love, FamilyJohn Wooden
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It's not how big you are it's how big you play.

BasketballJohn Wooden (Most successful coach in NCAA history)
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