Best Quotes by John Wooden (Top 10)

  1. 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.
  2. Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
  3. Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
  4. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
  5. It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.
  6. You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
  7. 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.
  8. Things turn out best for people who make the best out of the way things turn out
  9. Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
  10. Young people need models, not critics

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