John Wooden frasi celebri
“Non è importante chi comincia la partita, ma chi la finisce.”
Origine: Citato in Marco Pastonesi e Giorgio Terruzzi, Palla lunga e pedalare, Dalai Editore, 1992, p. 59, ISBN 88-8598-826-2.
“Non vi è cuscino più morbido di una coscienza tranquilla.”
Origine: Citato in Enzo Biagi, Buoni cattivi: esiste ancora una morale valida per tutti?, Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli, Milano, 1991, p. 207. ISBN 88-17-11549-5
John Wooden: Frasi in inglese
“Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.”
Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“Discipline yourself and others won't need to.”
Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“Happiness begins where selfishness ends.”
Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.”
Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“Things work out best for those who make the best of the way things work out.”
Variante: Things turn out best for those who make best of how things turn out.
“Being average means you are as close to the bottom as you are to the top.”
Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“Make every day your masterpiece.”
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000) <br class="br">Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“Although there is no progress without change, not all change is progress.”
Origine: Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court
“The main ingredient of stardom, is the rest of the team.”
They Call Me Coach (1972)
Variante: Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others, and try to be the best you can be. Success is the by-product of that preparation.
Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court (1997)
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000), IBM Linux Commercial: The Prodigy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7ozaFbqg00#t=15.3s (2003)
“Young people need models, not critics.”
They Call Me Coach (1972)
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
“Don’t beat yourself. That’s the worst kind of defeat you’ll ever suffer.
reported by Bill Walton”
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
The third is the imitation of the correct model, and the fourth is repetition, over and over until it becomes habit where is you don’t think about it. <br class="br"> Interview on Charlie Rose https://archive.org/details/WHUT_20100614_130000_Charlie_Rose (2000)
