778 Quotes by John Wooden

Failure isn't fatal, but failure to change might be.

Good values are like a magnet – they attract good people.

Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation.Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.

I grew up on a farm. We learned that there was a season to plant, a season to water, and season to harvest. The planting and watering could be laborious, but without those stages there would never be a harvest.

There is no substitute for work. Worthwhile results come from hard work and careful planning.

Be more concerned with what you can do for others than what others can do for you. You'll be surprised at the results.

Confidence must be monitored so that it does not spoil or rot and turn to arrogance.

Make each day your masterpiece.

Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do