Friday, September 29, 2017

Wooden. Quotes IV

-Neatness and courtesy make you feel good about yourself. And when you feel good about yourself you are more productive.
-9 promises that can bring happiness
1. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity  as often as possible.
2. Make all your friends know there is something in them that is special and that you value.
3. Think only of the best, work only for the best, and expect only the best in yourself and others.
4. Be as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.
5. Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.
6. Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to greater achievements in the future.
7. Wear a cheerful appearance at all times and give every person you meet a smile.
8. Give so much to improving yourself that you have not time to criticize others.
9. Be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, too happy to permit trouble to press on you.
-Losing is only temporary. Study it, learn from it, and try hard not to lose the same way again.
-I believe we were more successful in some years when we did not win a championship than in some years when we did.
-The real competitors love a tough situation. That is when they focus better and function better. At moments of maximum pressure, they want the ball.
-Often great competitors don't quite have the physical skills of more gifted players, but they get more out of what they have at moments of great pressure.
-I base my judgment on not just what they had but how they used it.
-Work creates luck.
-Adversity often produces the unexpected opportunity. Look for it. Appreciate and utilize it.
-A true athlete should have character, not be a character.
-Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but rather by what you should have accomplished with you abilities.

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