John Wooden coached UCLA to ten national championships. But since his passing last night he's being remembered by most as a teacher, a friend, and a gentleman...
"Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful."
Wooden was also quite a wise figure. ESPN has collected many of his quotes, including this one that I found especially noteworthy...
John Wooden was just shy of reaching his one hundredth birthday. An amazing long and wonderful life, he had.
