John Wooden Quotes
Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
Quotes to Explore
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I always had the feeling that Bleachers is my soul.
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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in the Tower of London.
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A lot of people can't remember things because they weren't actually there to begin with - they don't take it all in.
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You don't have to find out what someone's mechanical abilities are. All those factors are already a known commodity. I've seen teams win championships and have their entire team quit the next day because they weren't happy.
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I had my own motor boat which we would take to Khadakvasla, but that was 40 years ago.
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If you compromise in any kind of movement or any kind of wave of revolution, if you sort of play the game, things are gonna change far more slowly than you need them to.
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When you come to America, it's a very serious thing. It's not like you arrive and they say, 'Hey, come on! Do movies!' I can't just be hopping around. I have to focus and be still and make sure that I put the time and effort in. Because if I don't, I could lose it like that.
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When enacted, health care reform provides generous tax credits to help people afford their health insurance premiums.
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If somebody takes masses of non-registered immigrants from the Middle East into a country, this also means importing terrorism, criminalism, anti-Semitism, and homophobia.
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The traditional stand adopted by the Cuban Revolution, which was always opposed to any action that could jeopardize the life of civilians, is well known.
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Our main goal is to honor God and to honor this country by honoring and serving those families who serve.
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I wouldn't want to donate my body for scientific study.
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
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I haven't shaken my fists at the moon.
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Put your shoulder to the wheel.
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Nothing can discourage the appetite for divinity in the heart of man.
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I like to keep my money at the end of the day.
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For 'The Grace of Kings,' I read Han Dynasty historical records in Classical Chinese, which allowed me to get a sense of the complexity of the politics and the 'surprisingly modern' reactions of the historical figures to recurrent problems of state administration.
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We could see the storm approaching and were hustling to get to the barn and get the hay covered with a couple of large tarps. We drove right past the house and didn't notice anything wrong.
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The clarity of that message to the public, to stay home and save lives and protect the NHS is too important for us to take that risk.
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We are being choked to death by the amount of plastic that we throw away. It's killing our oceans. It's entering into our bodies in the fish we eat.
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Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works.
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Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.
