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Quote by John Wooden

“The important things to me are your faith, your family and your friends. If you have that, you have everything.”

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John Wooden is a legendary basketball player and coach, born on October 14, 1910, and passed away on June 4, 2010. His achievements and influence in the basketball world have made him one of the greatest figures in basketball history. more

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