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Quotes by John Wooden

John Wooden

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of knowing you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

I worry that business leaders are more interested in material gain than they are in having the patience to build up a strong organization, and a strong organization starts with caring for their people.

I think that in any group activity - whether it be business, sports, or family - there has to be leadership or it wont be successful.

Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.

Dont give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.

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

Im not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. Im going to say Im opposed to war. But Im also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. Its courage that counts.

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

Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be.

Passion is momentary love is enduring.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

Im glad I was a teacher.

Im not afraid to die.

If I am through learning, I am through.

Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.

If you dont have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.