John Wooden

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

John Wooden

The most important thing in the world is family and love.

John Wooden

There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.

John Wooden

Too many people look on outscoring someone as winning, I never tried to get that across to my players.

John Wooden

We can agree to disagree, but we don’t need to be disagreeable.

John Wooden

We will begin by learning how to tie our shoes.

John Wooden

When we aren’t alert, we miss opportunities to improve ourselves. We should always watch for circumstances or situations that can help or harm us and be eager to learn from these encounters.

John Wooden

When you hurry you’re more apt to make mistakes. But you have to be quick. If you’re not quick, you can’t get things done.

John Wooden

When you see a successful individual, a champion, you can be very sure that you are looking at an individual who pays great attention to the perfection of minor details.

John Wooden

You can lose when you outscore somebody in a game. And you can win when you’re outscored.

John Wooden