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You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.

You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.

John Wooden
Wrestling, Way, Findings
John Wooden (2011). “Wooden: A Legacy in Words and Images (EBOOK)”, p.19, McGraw-Hill Professional

Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard that they would be forced to call the first time-out just to catch their breath. At that first time-out the opponents would know, and we would know that they knew, who was in better condition. This has a psychological impact.

John Wooden
Running, Wrestling, Impact

Without organization and leadership toward a realistic goal, there is no chance of realizing more than a small percentage of your potential.

John Wooden
Wrestling, Organization, Goal
John Wooden, Jack Tobin, Bill Walton (2004). “They Call Me Coach”, McGraw Hill Professional

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