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Never let anyone out work you or out hustle you. Ever.

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
Never
Hustle
Anyone
Ever
Work

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Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success.
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Postponing action is only postponing achievement.
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It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.
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Ego is the greatest killer of one's potential
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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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Success is determined by your daily choices and habits
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If I didn't have a recruiting engagement, I was going to be here. I did everything possible to change the recruiting thing. I'm a very small part of this night, but I did want to be a part of it.
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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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Learning to live in the present tense-one that's free from the failures of the past and the anxieties of the future-is a wonderful gift, and one you always should be striving for.
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The key to coaching is not what you do, but the way you do it. The intangibles, the motivational parts of the game are the most important facets of it.
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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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When it comes to team dynamics - on a basketball court or in a corporate setting - maintaining a positive atmosphere is crucial.
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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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When you describe passion at any age, passion is derived from everything, from the people you work with to enjoying the last four years.
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