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It's what you get from games you lose that is extremely important.
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Pat Riley
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 20
American Football Player
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
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Rome
New York
Patrick James Riley
Riles
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Patrick James Pat Riley
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When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck.
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When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.
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In every adversity, there is a seed of equivalent benefit.
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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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