Quote by John Wooden

Young people need models, not critics...

Young people need models, not critics...

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of role models and positive influences in the lives of young people. It suggests that instead of criticizing or finding faults in them, it is essential to provide young individuals with exemplars to guide them on the right path. Role models serve as an inspiration, offering a blueprint for success, integrity, and moral values. By having models to look up to, young people can develop a sense of direction, motivation, and aspiration, helping them navigate the complexities of life with confidence and purpose.

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