Motivational Quotes by John Wooden

Discover our collection of powerful motivational quotes by John Wooden, whose words have inspired countless individuals to pursue their dreams and overcome challenges.

"Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming."
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"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be."
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"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."
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"Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books-especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day."
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"If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes."
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"Make each day your masterpiece."
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"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."
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"Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others, and try to be the best you can be."
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"Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then."
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"Never mistake activity for achievement."
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"You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one."
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"Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out."
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About John Wooden's Motivational Wisdom

John Wooden is known for providing timeless wisdom and motivational insights that continue to inspire people around the world. Their quotes reflect deep understanding of human potential, success principles, and personal development strategies.

The collection above represents some of John Wooden's most impactful motivational thoughts that have helped countless individuals to pursue excellence, overcome challenges, and achieve their dreams with renewed energy and determination.

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