Quote by John Wooden

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-sa

Summary

This quote emphasizes that true success is not measured by external achievements or material possessions, but rather by the inner contentment and peace that comes from knowing you have given your best efforts to become the best version of yourself. It suggests that success lies in self-satisfaction and personal growth, as opposed to comparison with others or societal expectations. By focusing on our own potential and continually striving for improvement, we can find fulfillment and enjoy the peace of mind that accompanies it.

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By John Wooden

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