Quotes from John Wooden
A Successful Journey Is the Destination
- John Wooden
Your faith, whatever it may be, is the greatest shelter of all.
- John Wooden
Be true to yourself. You know what's right. Don't let someone else decide for you.
- John Wooden
How much more pleasant this world would be if we magnified our blessings the way we magnify our disappointments.
- John Wooden
I am not what I ought to be, Not what I want to be, Not what I am going to be, But I am thankful that I am better than I used to be.
- John Wooden
You never stop trying.
- John Wooden
three of the things we want most—happiness, freedom, and peace of mind—are always attained when we give them to others.
- John Wooden
Good values are like a magnet, they attract good people.
- John Wooden
there would be times when we disagreed but there would never be times when we had to be disagreeable.
- John Wooden
what I say about leadership: "You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.
- John Wooden
Your family is what counts, and you must always remember that as you get caught up in your own professional responsibilities.
- John Wooden
I'm very proud of the fact that while all the records were being set at UCLA by our basketball teams, I felt exactly the same way. Family is first. Always. Always.
- John Wooden