Doing the best you are capable of doing is victory in itself, and less than that is defeat.
John WoodenIt is easier to reach our potential when we learn the value of including others in our quest.
John WoodenWork without joy is drudgery. Drudgery does not produce champions, nor does it produce great organizations.
John WoodenIf you spend too much time learning the 'tricks' of the trade, you may not learn the trade. There are no shortcuts. If you're working on finding a short cut, the easy way, you're not working hard enough on the fundamentals. You may get away with it for a spell, but there is no substitute for the basics. And the first basic is good, old fashioned hard work.
John Wooden