Quotes by John Wooden

If I am through learning, I am through.

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn’t try to run their lives.

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I’m still around.

You can do more good by being good than any other way.

Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

I’d rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.

Don’t give up on your dreams, or your dreams will give up on you.