John Wooden cytaty

John Robert Wooden – amerykański zawodnik i trener koszykówki, nazywany „trenerem wszech czasów” albo „Czarodziejem z Westwood”.

W latach 1964–1975 dziesięć razy triumfował w lidze uniwersyteckiej NCAA. Prowadzona przez niego drużyna Uniwersytetu Kalifornijskiego z Los Angeles siedem razy z rzędu w latach 1967–1973 zwyciężała w rozgrywkach. W czasie 27 lat kiedy był szkoleniowcem jego drużyna odniosła 620 zwycięstw.

W 1961 został wprowadzony do Galerii Sław Koszykówki jako zawodnik, a w 1973, jako trener.

Zmarł w wieku 99 lat. Wikipedia  

✵ 14. Październik 1910 – 4. Czerwiec 2010
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John Wooden: Cytaty po angielsku

“Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”

Wariant: 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.

“The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

John Wooden cytat: “There is nothing stronger than gentleness.”

“There is nothing stronger than gentleness.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

“Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”

Wariant: Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

“Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

“If we magnified blessings as much as we magnify disappointments, we would all be much happier.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

“Tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember a story.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

“If I were ever prosecuted for my religion, I truly hope there would be enough evidence to convict me.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

“The man who is afraid to risk failure seldom has to face success.”

Źródło: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

“Success is peace of mind attained only through self-satisfaction and knowing you’ve made the effort, do the best of what you’re capable.”

Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)

“Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.”

They Call Me Coach (1972)
Wariant: Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.

“You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.”

They Call Me Coach (1972)
Wariant: You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you

“Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.”

Wooden only repeated a common aphorism (e.g. Interview on Charlie Rose, reported by Bill Walton), which was already in circulation as early as the 1920s, when he was a youth. http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&tbs=bks%3A1%2Ccdr%3A1%2Ccd_min%3AJan+1_2+1900%2Ccd_max%3ADec+31_2+1930&q=%22fail+to+prepare%22+%22prepare+to+fail%22
Misattributed

“You are not a failure until you start blaming others for your mistakes”

Źródło: Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning Organizaion

“Failure is not fatal but failure to change might be.”

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court (1997)

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