Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Quote by John Wooden

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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before...

Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before...

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be...

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be...

The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.

The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Young people need models, not critics

Young people need models, not critics

It isn't what you do, but how you do it.

It isn't what you do, but how you do it.

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things...

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things...

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts.

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation. Your character is what you really...

Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially...

Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially...

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be...

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be...

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.

It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be...

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be...

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and...

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and...

I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of...

I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of...

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.