The best Quotes by John Wooden

The best Quotes by John Wooden

John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was an American basketball coach and player. Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood", he won ten National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins, including a record seven in a row.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
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Young people need models, not critics.
Don't give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.
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Never lie, never cheat, never steal.
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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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.
The most important thing in the world is family and love.
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It's not how big you are it's how big you play.
(Most successful coach in NCAA history)
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