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Curiosity Chronicle

The Promises You Make to Yourself

Jul 24, 2024
Legendary UCLA men's basketball coach John Wooden shares the importance of keeping promises to oneself. Explore his 9 Promises for a Life Well-Lived, emphasizing health, happiness, prosperity, gratitude, and love. Discover the power of personal promises for growth, success, and self-transformation, focusing on areas like gratitude, high expectations, supporting others, and self-improvement.
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  • Keeping promises to yourself builds the person you want to become.
  • Embracing personal growth and positivity leads to a fulfilling life.

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John Wooden's Nine Promises for a Life Well-Lived

John Wooden believed that the promises you make to yourself should be ironclad contracts, leading to happiness and success. Among these promises are talking health, happiness, and prosperity; expressing appreciation to friends; expecting and working for the best in oneself and others; and being enthusiastic about others' success.

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