John Wooden Quotes

I think anyone's success depends on working hard, Industriousness and Enthusiasm, enjoying what you are doing. You can't work your best if you're not enjoying what you are doing. No way you can force yourself to.

The more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you.

Whatever you do, if you do it hard enough you'll enjoy it. The important thing is to work and work hard.

Inspiration and work ethic - they ride right next to each other.

My siblings and I were raised to be very hardworking and to find something that we're passionate in, and to be able to turn that into work - I'm lucky to be able to say that I've done that.

I know only one way: work hard.

I never wanna settle; I never wanna be complacent - I gotta outwork everybody.

I work my butt off and have a positive attitude.

Believe in your work.

Always work hard and have fun in what you do because I think that's when you're more successful. You have to choose to do it.

If you do what you love, you're going work your butt off every day.

I think if you have a passion for what you do then there are no limitations on how long or how much you can accomplish.

Discipline - Success doesn't just happen. You have to be intentional about it, and that takes discipline.

Talented people without discipline don't go anywhere.

You never want to fail because you didn't work hard enough.

It is not gender, nor age, nor race, but your ability to work hard at what you love.

If you're having fun doing what you're doing, you're gonna really want to work hard at it.

It's hard to decide who's truly brilliant; it's easier to see who's driven, which in the long run may be more important.

An All-American is an ordinary person with an extraordinary desire to excel. You don't get to the top of the mountain by just dreaming. It's nice to dream. But it's the work ethic and pride that makes you get to that mountain top and that level of success.

There's this cornucopia of potential, and it can't be realized until someone works their ass off for it. Even on a Nickelodeon sitcom.

The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.

You have to work hard, and you have to enjoy what you're doing. If you don't enjoy it, no matter how hard you seem to work, you're not going to be working as hard as you can because you're not enjoying it.

Throw yourself wholeheartedly into your work; the more you enjoy it, the better you get.

I've always believed that if you had a fellow who works 150 percent of the time, he's going to beat a fellow who works something less than that.

Work harder than anybody you've ever seen. That's what I believe.