Pyramid of success 

john Wooden

Coach Wooden site 

The Pyramid

the 25 Building Blocks of the 

Pyramids of Success 

Block 1: Industriousness

''in pain and simple English this means hard work. very hard work. there is no substitute for very hard work when it comes to success."

Block 2: Enthusiasm
"it is the engine that powers all blocks of the pyramid. it is why i chose industriousness and enthusiasm as the cornerstones of my pyramid of success. it is where everything begins."

what this quote means is that being enthusiastic over something is wonderful it means you really want to be doing that. that is why its one of the strongest blocks so its in the corner. Enthusiasm is key to strength.
Block 3: Friendship
"comes from mutual esteem, respect and denotation. like marriage it must not be taken for granted but requires a joint effort."

what this quote means is that friendship is a big and important part of the pyramid because
Block 4: Loyalty
"To yourself and to all those depending upon you. Keep your self-respect."
what this quote means is that 
Block 5: Cooperation

"with all levels of your co-workers. Listen if you want to be heard. be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way."
what this quote means is that when you cooperate with 

Block 6: Ambition 
for noble goals 
what the 6th block which is ambition means is that 
Block 7: Self Control
"practice self-discipline and keep emotions under control. good judgment and common sense are essential."
what this block which is block 7 which is self control means is that
Block 8: Alertness
"be observing constantly. stay open-minded. be eager to learn and improve."
what the 8th block means which is alertness is that you should always be alert from your surroundings and improve yourself be alert to learn new things and see what benefits you.



Block 9: initiative
"cultivate the ability to make decisions and think alone. do not be afraid of failure, but learn from it."



Block 10: intentness
"Set a realistic goal. concentrate on its achievement by resisting all temptations. Be determined and persistent."

Block 11: sincerity
keep friends
what the block 7 means which is sincerity is that you should always be sincere and not lie to others, people don't want friends that are liars 










block 12: adaptability
to any situation
what adaptability means is being able to adjust to new conditions.  so what this can probably mean is that no matter what obstacles come in your life you can over come them because you should be able to adapt very easily

Block 13: condition 
"mental-moral- physical. rest,exercise and diet must be considered. moderation must be practiced. dissipation must be eliminated." 
what block 13 means which is condition is that 

Block 14: skill
"a knowledge of and the ability to properly and quickly execute the fundamentals. be prepared and cover every little detail.''
 what block fourteen means which is skill is that 


Block 15: team spirit
"a genuine consideration for others. an eagerness to sacrifice personal interests of glory for the welfare of all."what block  fifteen means which is teen spirit is that 

Block 16: honesty 
in thought and action 

Block 17: Resourcefulness
proper judgment 
what the word resourcefulness means which is block 17 is that the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties. 

Block 18: Poise
"just being yourself. being at ease in any situation." Graceful and elegant bearing a person"
what poise means which is block 18 is graceful and elegant bearing a person. 

Block  19: Confidence 
"respect without fear. may come from being prepared and keeping all things in proper perspective."

Block 20: reliability
Creates Respects
what block 20 is which is credibility is to be a trustworthy person. 

Block 21: Fight 
Determined effort

Block 22: Competitive greatness
"be at your best when your best is needed. enjoyment of a difficult challenge" 
what block 22 means which is competitive greatness is that

Block 23: integrity 
Purity of intention 
what block 23 menas which is integrity  

Block 24: Faith 
Believe and Achieve 
 what block 24 means is that people should believe and have faoth in things if they want to acomplish sopmething like a goal.

Block 25: patience 
good things take time  


Pyramid Of Success Final Reflection 
1.the building blocks benifit you because they help you be better

2. actually the blocks im applying now are all of them roght now. im getting better and better at using them in my daily life.

3. they are making me and the people in my surroundings a better person because i help them.

4.