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

Quote by John Wooden

Topics: Basketball Quotes, Sports Quotes

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,...

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 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.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

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...

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

Sports do not build character. They reveal it.

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...

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

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

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you...

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you...

Never mistake activity for achievement.

Never mistake activity for achievement.

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.

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...

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

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.

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

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

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.

Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.

Our emotional symptoms are precious sources of life and individuality.

Instinct is untaught ability

Instinct is untaught ability