John Wooden: Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is…
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
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- Don’t be so focused on your rights, that it keeps you from doing the right thing.
- Whatever you quit on, you are ungrateful for.
- Giving thanks makes you God-like and makes God like you.
- Humility is giving up your right to be right and will always bring the power of God into your life
- Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
- Life is really made up of inconsequent trifles. The great things will take care of themselves. The problem of the hour is the little things. And little gratitudes are among the most important of them.