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“ ”Never lie; never cheat; never steal. Don’t whine; don’t complain; don’t make excuses.
About John Wooden
John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player (1961) and a coach (1973). He was the first person ever enshrined in both categories; only Lenny Wilkens and Bill Sharman have since been so honored. He was awarded the presidential Medal of Freedom in 2003. He led UCLA basketball program from 1948 until 1975. He was the coach for UCLA winning 10 championships in 12 years. He is also famous for his pyramid of success.
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Additional quotes by John Wooden
Minor details — like pennies — add up. A good banker isn’t careless with pennies; a good leader isn’t sloppy about details.
Your family is what counts, and you must always remember that as you get caught up in your own professional responsibilities.
Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.