Quotes of: John-wooden Keyword

It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.

Nathan Hale

It didn't matter how good I was. It was always, 'You're a girl. You can't play with the guys.' It's always been motivation for me.

Sheryl Swoopes

I definitely feel like I'm a really good playmaker, a really smart point guard that can lead his team and win.

Trey Burke

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.

George Washington

Success isn't always going to be a huge contract; success is going to be if you just live out your purpose in life.

Allan Houston

I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.

Alonzo Mourning

My new life is being with my wife without any interference, and the children come see us every once in a while.

John Fairchild

Every day people say you got to move on with your life. You have to move on. And you just can't.

Jayson Williams

The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.

Mike Krzyzewski

Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.

Pat Riley

You know, once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself.

Steve Nash

No matter how far life pushes you down, no matter how much you hurt, you can always bounce back.

Sheryl Swoopes

In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue.

Ethan Allen

Chick Hearn was my favorite broadcaster ever - he's the one who taught me to think basketball, how to love basketball.

Bill Walton

I love watches. I have a Hublot, a Breitling, and a Cartier. Different accessories that I match together just to be comfortable and casual.

Chandler Parsons

Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?

James A. Baldwin

I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.

LeBron James

In everything I've done, I always just hated to lose more than I like to win.

Chris Paul

I don't think Michael had to retire for us to get the spotlight, because when you win, it commands attention.

Hakeem Olajuwon

I remember at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Shaq always wanted me to show him steps over and over.

Hakeem Olajuwon

My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.

Hakeem Olajuwon