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“The true warrior understands and seizes that moment by giving an effort so intense and so intuitive that it could only be called one from the heart.”

Quote by Pat Riley

Book:The winner within: a life plan for team players

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The winner within: a life plan for team players

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Pat Riley, born on March 20, 1945, is a renowned basketball coach with a distinguished career in the NBA. He has led the Los Angeles Lakers to five NBA championships. more

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