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Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch.
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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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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Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself
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I can say that hands down from being in this business 32 years we're going to be much better than we were last year just because there's eight new players that now have experience and Palacios will be healthy.
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Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.
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I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.
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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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Postponing action is only postponing achievement.
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Lying makes a problem part of the future truth makes a problem part of the past.
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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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I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant and I ignore the paranoid.
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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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Nothing meaningful or lasting comes without working hard at 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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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.
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Never let anyone out work you or out hustle you. Ever.
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When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.
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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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