John Wooden: “Never Cease Trying to Be the Best You Could Be.”

John Wooden: “Never Cease Trying to Be the Best You Could Be.”

8:08 Mar 18, 2026
About this episode
Legendary coach John Wooden shares his timeless definition of success — one that has nothing to do with winning trophies or titles. Instead, success is rooted in effort, character, and becoming the best version of yourself. In this thoughtful message, Wooden explains how focusing on what you can control leads to peace of mind and a truly meaningful life.Want Ad-Free Episodes? Join QOD Club and hear zero ads inside our Circle community. Plus, book clubs, mentorship calls, weekly business trainings, and new likeminded friends. Get started for only $9.Source: The difference between winning and succeeding | John Wooden | TEDHosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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