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Famous Quotes

"Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourself"
- Romans 12:10

"You can't live by fear and live by faith at the same time "
-Alex Harris "Do Hard Things"

"Great triumphs can only come out of great trials."
- Smith Wigglesworth

"Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less."
-C.S. Lewis

"I always tried to make clear that basketball was not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere."
- John Wooden

"This team isn't talented enough to win on talent alone"
- Herb Brooks

"The surest way to happiness is to lose yourself in a cause greater than you"
- Phil Jackson

"If you think and achieve as a team, the individual accolades will take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships."
- Michael Jordan

"When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality."
- Joe Paterno

"On a team, EVERYONE makes a difference"
- Marquette Basketball

"Teamwork is not a matter of persuading yourself and your colleagues to set aside personal ambitions for the greater good. It's a matter of recognizing that your personal ambitions and the ambitions of the team are one and the same."
- Pat Summitt

"Unselfishness is the most important team attribute."
- Bill Russell

"I want championships, not scoring titles or MVPs... My job is to give my teammates confidence."
- Dwayne Wade

"When you come to practice, you cease to exist as an individual. Your part of a team"
- John Wooden

"Teamwork: The fuel that produces uncommon results in common people."
- Anonymous

"More than a TEAM... WE are a FAMILY."
- FM basketball

“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.”
– John Wooden

"Don't be concerned with what you do well, be proud of it. Be more concerned with what you don't do well, because you can't be proud of that. "
- Coach "Verf"

"The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity "
- Martin Luther King Jr.

"Those who have invested the most are the last to surrender."
- Anonymous

“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
– John Wooden

"It's so hard when you have to, but so easy when you want to." - Anonymous

"Basketball doesn't build character, it reveals it."
- Anonymous

"People need to know what you stand for, AND what you won't stand for."
- Anonymous

“Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.”
– John Wooden

“If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.”
– John Wooden

"Remember this, the choices you make in life, make you."
- John Wooden

"If you think small things don't matter, think of the last game you lost by one point."
- Anonymous

"Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success."
- Henry Ford

"Champions never complain, they are too busy getting better."
- Anonymous

"I have missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. 26 times I have been trusted with the winning shot and missed. I have failed over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed!"
- Michael Jordan