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

Quote by John Wooden

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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old...

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old...

Young people need models, not critics

Young people need models, not critics

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

If I were ever prosecuted for my religion, I truly hope there would be enough...

If I were ever prosecuted for my religion, I truly hope there would be enough...

Make each day your masterpiece.

Make each day your masterpiece.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to...

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to...

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished...

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished...

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.

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...

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.

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...

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord,...

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord,...

Never mistake activity for achievement.

Never mistake activity for achievement.

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.

What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as...

What you are as a person is far more important that what you are as...

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

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

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...

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...