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Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
Pat Riley
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Pat Riley
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 20
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Patrick James Riley
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If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.
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There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in his attitude, a motivation above and beyond winning.
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Excellence happens when you try each day to both do and be, a little better than you were yesterday!
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When you face a fork in the road, step on the exhilarator!
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Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse.
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Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.
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The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.
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Discipline is not a nasty word.
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Shoulda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done.
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The changes in your life aren't always what you hoped for. But they usually help you grow.
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You can never have enough talent.
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Never be ready to play yesterday. Being ready to play today is what's important
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When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
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Am I a control freak? No. Do I believe in organization? You bet. In discipline? In being on time and making sure everything at the hotel is ready and right? Definitely. I don't control players. I try to control the environment around the players so they can flourish.
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Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.
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When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.
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It's what you get from games you lose that is extremely important.
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Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing!
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It's a reality we have to understand. (O'Neal) has to be more diligent. We have to be more diligent protecting him. We need him in the game.
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He's the greatest clutch player I've ever seen. The hell with Jerry West!
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