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I'm at the stage of my career when it's not only about winning and developing players, it's about having fun. That's a void in your life right now, but it's something you're going to have here.
Rick Pitino
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Rick Pitino
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: September 18
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Richard Andrew Pitino
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I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.
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Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch.
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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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I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant and I ignore the paranoid.
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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 what not to do is sometimes more important than learning what to do.
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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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Lying makes a problem part of the future truth makes a problem part of the past.
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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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Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself
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Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching I've learned from making mistakes.
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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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