John Wooden's Definition of Success

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According to Webster's Dictionary, what is considered as the accumulation of material possessions or the attainment of position of power or prestige?

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Success

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What did John Wooden believe was indicative of success?

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Self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to do the best of which you're capable

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According to John Wooden, what is more important than what you're perceived to be?

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Character

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What were the three rules that John Wooden stuck with for his players? A. Be late, use profanity, criticize teammates; B. Be on time, use profanity, criticize teammates; C. Be late, use profanity, never criticize a teammate; D. Be on time, never use profanity, never criticize teammates

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Be on time, never use profanity, never criticize teammates

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What did John Wooden believe was better than the journey?

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The destination

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According to John Wooden, what is the only reason we can't win? A. Lack of skill, C. Lack of luck, D. Lack of support, B. Lack of effort

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Lack of effort

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What did John Wooden want his players to realize about defense?

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It's more important than offense.

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What did John Wooden want his players to be first and foremost?

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Good students

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According to John Wooden, what is necessary to make things become reality?

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Effort

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What did John Wooden believe was the byproduct of the score of a game?

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The journey