John Wooden

John Wooden

John Robert Wooden was an American basketball coach and player. Nicknamed "the Wizard of Westwood", he won ten National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins, including a record seven in a row. No other team has won more than four in a row in Division I college men's or women's basketball. Within this period, his teams won an NCAA men's basketball record 88 consecutive games. Wooden won the prestigious Henry Iba Award as national coach of the year a record seven times and won the Associated Press award five times.

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John Wooden Quotes (10)

"Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability."

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"Just do the best you can. No one can do more than that."

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"Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life."

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"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

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"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?"

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"Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you."

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"If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything."

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"Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be."

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"Make each day your masterpiece."

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"Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."

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