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  • How you run the race - your planning, preparation, practice, and performance - counts for everything. Winning or losing is a by-product, and aftereffect, of that effort.

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    John Wooden (2011). “Wooden's Complete Guide to Leadership (EBOOK BUNDLE)”, p.8, McGraw-Hill Professional

  • I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.

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    "Wooden Remembers Booster" by Neil Amdur, www.nytimes.com. February 4, 1982.

  • Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard that they would be forced to call the first time-out just to catch their breath. At that first time-out the opponents would know, and we would know that they knew, who was in better condition. This has a psychological impact.

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  • Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time

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    John Wooden (2010). “Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success (Large Print 16pt)”, p.125, ReadHowYouWant.com

  • Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.

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    John Wooden, Swen Nater (2006). “John Wooden's UCLA Offense”, p.93, Human Kinetics

  • The better conditioned team will probably win in the long run.

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  • Motivating through fear may work in the short term to get people to do something, but over the long run I believe personal pride is a much greater motivator. It produces far better results that last for a much longer time.

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  • I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere.

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    John Wooden, Jack Tobin, Bill Walton (2004). “They Call Me Coach”, McGraw Hill Professional

  • The athlete who says that something can't be done should never interrupt the one who's doing it

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John Wooden

  • Born: October 14, 1910
  • Died: June 4, 2010
  • Occupation: Basketball player
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