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Quotes by John Wooden

  • Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
  • It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
  • Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
  • 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.
  • Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
  • Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
  • Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
  • You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.