Inspirational Quotations by John Wooden
- Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished,
but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.
- Be more concerned with your character than your reputation,
because your character is what you really are,
while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- Things turn out best for the people who
make the best of the way things turn out.
- Make each day a Masterpiece!
- It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- Don't let what you can't do stand in the way of what you can.
- It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
- Never mistake activity for achievement.
- Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
- Ability is a poor man's wealth.
- Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
- Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
- It isn't what you do, but how you do it.
- It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
- A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
- It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
- Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.