Quote by John Wooden
Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are me

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters. – John Wooden

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I think permitting the game to become too physical takes away a little bit of the beauty. – John Wooden

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Theres as much crookedness as you want to find. There was something Abraham Lincoln said – hed rather trust and be disappointed than distrust and be miserable all the time. Maybe I trusted too much. – John Wooden

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I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didnt try to run their lives. – John Wooden

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Half a truth is often a great lie. – Benjamin Franklin

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After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. – Nelson Mandela

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The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough. – Andrew Jackson

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