John Robert Wooden was an American basketball player and coach. Nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood," as head coach at UCLA he won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period, including an unprecedented seven in...
John Wooden Leadership
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. John Wooden
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
The ability to see the good in others and the bad in ourselves is perfect vision. John Wooden
The ability to see the good in others and the bad in ourselves is perfect vision.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you. John Wooden
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character. John Wooden
Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
Without proper self-evaluation, failure is inevitable. John Wooden
Without proper self-evaluation, failure is inevitable.
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. John Wooden
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching. John Wooden
The true test of a man’s character is what he does when no one is watching.
Happiness begins where selfishness ends. John Wooden
Happiness begins where selfishness ends.
Failing to prepare is preparing to fail. John Wooden
Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.
Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them. John Wooden
Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. John Wooden
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
Don't mistake activity with achievement. John Wooden
Don't mistake activity with achievement.