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“Don’t beat yourself. That’s the worst kind of defeat you’ll ever suffer.” — John Wooden, Interview on Charlie Rose

“Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.” — John Wooden, They Call Me Coach

“Young people need models, not critics.” — John Wooden, They Call Me Coach

“The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.” — John Wooden, They Call Me Coach

“Learn as if you were to live forever; live as if you were to die tomorrow.” — John Wooden, They Call Me Coach

“Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.” — John Wooden, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court