Quotes about Purpose
Always be. Never try to become. You can be anything you want, just don't work at becoming. Remember to be it.
— John Perkins
Make each day your masterpiece.
— John Wooden
Make each day a masterpiece.
— John Wooden
it is important to understand the purpose of criticism. Criticism is not meant to punish, but rather to correct something that is preventing better results. The only goal of criticism or discipline is improvement. You must keep that in mind and try to the best of your ability to use tact.
— John Wooden
Don't mistake activity for achievement. To produce results, tasks must be well organized and properly executed; otherwise, it's no different from children running around the playground—everybody is doing something, but nothing is being done; lots of activity, no achievement.
— John Wooden
Seven Things to Do." It read as follows: 1. Be true to yourself. 2. Help others. 3. Make each day your masterpiece. 4. Drink deeply from good books, especially the Bible. 5. Make friendship a fine art. 6. Build a shelter against a rainy day. 7. Pray for guidance and count and give thanks for your blessings every day.
— John Wooden
DON'T MISTAKE ACTIVITY FOR ACHIEVEMENT
— John Wooden
Results matter. They matter a great deal. But if this is an organization's singular purpose, then the people who sign on are often doing it for the wrong reasons.
— John Wooden
Make Every Day Your Masterpiece!
— John Wooden
You must know who you are and be true to who you are if you are going to be who you can and should become.
— John Wooden
A Successful Journey Is the Destination
— John Wooden
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. —ALBERT EINSTEIN
— John Wooden