Quotes with wooden-faced

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  • John Wooden For an athlete to function properly, he must be intent. There has to be a definite purpose and goal if you are to progress. If you are not intent about what you are doing, you aren't able to resist the temptation to do something else that might be more fun at the moment.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • John Wooden I don't believe in praying to win.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Aaron Spelling I must tell you, I haven't done the drug problem that is faced by cops and people on the border. It's a hard show to do, but I think it's going to say a lot about drugs and the problems related to them. I just hope people can watch it, it's a pretty strong show
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Charles Dickens I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • John Wooden I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Abraham Lincoln If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Robert Collier If you procrastinate when faced with a big difficult problem... break the problem into parts, and handle one part at a time.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • John Wooden If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Carson McCullers It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the roller-coaster or the jukebox. It is no simple longing for the home town or country of our birth. The emotion is Janus-faced: we are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.
    Carson McCullers
    American novelist and poet (1917 - 1967)
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  • John Wooden It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • John Wooden It isn't what you do, but how you do it.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • John Wooden It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • John Wooden It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • John Wooden It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • David Gemmell Life is nothing unless death has been faced down.
    Legend (2011)
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • John Wooden Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Albert Camus More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Albert Ellis Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.
    Albert Ellis
    American psychologist (1913 - 2007)
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  • Peggy Noonan My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.
    Peggy Noonan
    American Author, Presidential Speechwriter (1950 - )
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