Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Quote by John Wooden

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

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

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

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

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.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

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...

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you...

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you...

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...

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...

You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught...

You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you...

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.

A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one...

The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one...

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do...

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do...

Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal

Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal