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When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.

Rick Pitino

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Rick Pitino
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: September 18
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
New York City
New York
Richard Andrew Pitino
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At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is dying for the year to end and you have lost them. The last two years at BU, I motivated positively and got much better results.
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I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant and I ignore the paranoid.
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Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
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Tackle the difficult things first in the morning make changes in the way you network. Treat everyone with respect and dignity. This stops you from cynicism and negativity. End your day with that same attitude you started. Renew your contract with a day well completed.
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Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you dont use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely.
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Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself
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After September 11, I don't think people really believe things like this are all that important.
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I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.
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Learning what not to do is sometimes more important than learning what to do.
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Lying makes a problem part of the future truth makes a problem part of the past.
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Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over.
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Francisco Garcia could have been a high draft choice last year, probably in the 20s. He's the best wing player I've ever coached. But he's done it the right way. He knew he had to work on his body to become a good pro. When he goes into the pros, he'll be physically ready.
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If you are not willing to work hard and establish discipline in your life, then all your dreams are merely pipe dreams.
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Postponing action is only postponing achievement.
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