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"You control the terms of the conflict. Make them play your game. Don’t try to play theirs."
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John Robert Wooden was an American basketball coach and player. Nicknamed "the Wizard of Westwood", he won ten National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins, including a record seven in a row. No other team has won more than four in a row in Division I college men's or women's basketball. Within this period, his teams w
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"The main ingredient of stardom, is the rest of the team."
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"Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful."
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"Failure is not fatal but failure to change might be."
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"Young people need models, not critics."
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"Learn as if you were to live forever; live as if you were to die tomorrow."
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"You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."
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"Success is peace of mind attained only through self-satisfaction and knowing you’ve made the effort, do the best of what you’re capable."
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"Make each day your masterpiece."
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"The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for the welfare of all."
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"I do not have the right, Bill, but I do have the right to say who is going to play on my team and we’re going to miss you."
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"Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then."
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