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Rick Pitino, born on September 18, 1952, is a renowned basketball coach. He is highly respected in the basketball world for his unique tactics and leadership skills. He has coached at prestigious institutions such as the University of Kentucky and the New York Knicks, leading them to numerous successes.

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“I actually think if you have a strong junior class, that's the best possible scenario. In their senior year, guys who are on the threshold of making it to the NBA start getting preoccupied in their thoughts elsewhere more than concerning themselves with the present. The junior class is the perfect age.”

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“Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.”

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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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“Success is determined by your daily choices and habits”

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“True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential”

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“Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle”

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“Long term success is a direct result of what you achieve everyday. Goals provide your daily routine”

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Born: September 18, 1952
Known for: Basketball Coach
Quotes: 57

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Success is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and LifeRelated source material

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