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The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for the welfare of all.
— John Wooden
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "The outstanding coach is a teacher that gets all his squad to accept the role that he considers to be the most important for the welfare of all." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About John Wooden
John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player (1961) and a coach (1973). He was the first person ever enshrined in both categories; only Lenny Wilkens and Bill Sharman have since been so honored. He was awarded the presidential Medal of Freedom in 2003.
About John Wooden
John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player (1961) and a coach (1973). He was the first person ever enshrined in both categories; only Lenny Wilkens and Bill Sharman have since been so honored. He was awarded the presidential Medal of Freedom in 2003.
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