Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
John Wooden
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- Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.
- I think permitting the game to become too physical takes away a little bit of the beauty.
- Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
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- Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.