Hello friends!
Today is a great day. And today I would like to introduce to you a great person. His name is John Wooden and he was born on this date in 1910. And guess what - he is still alive! Yes, you got it right, he will turn 100 next year. Well, maybe you don't know John Wooden because he was simply a basketball coach for university teams. But he made a great career from it. You can read the basics about him here.
And then, here we go for some great quotations from John Wooden:
First, let's discuss John Wooden's Seven Point Creed, given to him by his father Joshua upon his graduation from grammar school:
* Be true to yourself.
* Make each day your masterpiece.
* Help others.
* Drink deeply from good books, especially the Bible.
* Make friendship a fine art.
* Build a shelter against a rainy day.
* Pray for guidance and give thanks for your blessings every day.
Among Wooden’s maxims are also:
* Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.
* Flexibility is the key to stability.
* Be quick, but don’t hurry.
In fact, if you want more, and I am sure you do, you should look at the quotations underneath as well. Enjoy and have a great day!
John Wooden Quotes
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