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My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey

by John Wooden, Steve Jamison
RM36.85 MYR
My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey - Thryft
My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey - Thryft

Inspirational life lessons from a coaching legend.

This book could be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance from a legendary coach. Coach Wooden's personal stories and affirmations, paired with never-before-seen photos, create a heartfelt and revealing self-portrait of a man who embodies integrity and wisdom. Through his remarkable journey, readers will be inspired to live by the code of ethics that shaped his life and created America's strength. Prepare to be moved and motivated by the lessons and experiences of this living sports legend.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey

by John Wooden, Steve Jamison
RM36.85 MYR
ISBN: 9780071437929
Authors: John Wooden, Steve Jamison
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Sports, Personal Development, Business
Related Topics: Memoir, Biography, Biography Memoir, Personal Development, Basketball, Biography, Biography Memoir, Personal Development, Leadership, Psychology, Business, Personal Development, Leadership
Goodreads rating: 4.42
(rated by 601 readers)

Description

"NATIONAL BESTSELLERFor John Wooden's millions of fans -- a heartfelt and revealing self-portrait about the people and events that shaped his lifeSports Illustrated declared: "There has never been a finer coach in American sports than John Wooden. Nor a finer man." ESPN selected him as the "Greatest Coach of the 20 Century." From his birth on an Indiana tenant farm, to All-American honors at Purdue, to his historic record-setting UCLA dynasty, John Wooden is a towering figure in 20-century sports, and his experience and wisdom an American treasure. In My Personal Best, Coach Wooden tells how he did it and the lessons he learned on his remarkable journey.Pairing never-before-seen photos from Coach Wooden's private collection with his personal stories and affirmations, this book encompasses the dramatic arc of Wooden's larger-than-life achievements and experiences. As he did in his perpetual bestseller Wooden, Coach offers a wealth of biographical details, personal reflections, and a lifetime of lessons. His millions of fans will cherish this definitive pictorial history of a living sports legend."John Wooden is a living legend because he practiced what he preached -- the code of ethics which created America's strength."-- Phil Jackson, head coach, Los Angeles Lakers"Most of what I know, what's made me a smart man, has come from John Wooden." -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer"A man of John Wooden's accomplishments and integrity would stand out in any era, but now, almost three decades after he coached his last game, he is in some ways an even more striking figure." -- Bob Costas"
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Inspirational life lessons from a coaching legend.

This book could be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance from a legendary coach. Coach Wooden's personal stories and affirmations, paired with never-before-seen photos, create a heartfelt and revealing self-portrait of a man who embodies integrity and wisdom. Through his remarkable journey, readers will be inspired to live by the code of ethics that shaped his life and created America's strength. Prepare to be moved and motivated by the lessons and experiences of this living sports legend.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.