John Robert Wooden

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:American_football_coach
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:born_on October 14, 1910
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:coaching_career gptkb:1975
1948
gptkbp:died_on June 4, 2010
gptkbp:famous_quote Success is never final, failure is never fatal.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own personal example.
If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:John_Robert_Wooden
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:UCLA_Bruins_men's_basketball_team
discipline
positive reinforcement
emphasis on fundamentals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Robert Wooden
gptkbp:influenced coaching philosophy
leadership principles
basketball coaching
athletic education
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Henry_Iba
gptkb:James_C._Naismith
gptkb:Adolph_Rupp
gptkbp:inspired many coaches
gptkbp:is_married_to Nellie Wooden
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Pyramid_of_Success
gptkbp:legacy one of the greatest coaches in sports history
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Wizard_of_Westwood
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:teamwork
success
integrity
hard work
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Purdue_Boilermakers
gptkbp:played_professionally gptkb:basketball
gptkbp:position gptkb:Guard
gptkbp:received gptkb:John_R._Wooden_Award
gptkbp:won 10 NCAA championships
gptkbp:wrote They Call Me Coach
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Wooden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5