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Rick Pitino quotes: Lying makes a problem part of the future; truth makes a problem part of the past.

Lying makes a problem part of the future; truth makes a problem part of the past.

Rick Pitino quotes: All good things have to come to an end, and the male cheerleader has come to an end

All good things have to come to an end, and the male cheerleader has come to an end

Rick Pitino quotes: The other guys just caught lightning in a bottle with a great game.

The other guys just caught lightning in a bottle with a great game.

Rick Pitino quotes: Live in the precious present.

Live in the precious present.

Rick Pitino quotes: When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future.

When you have a problem, if you tell the truth, the problem becomes part of your past. If you lie, it becomes part of your future.

Rick Pitino quotes: Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch.

Make incremental progress, change comes not by the yard, but by the inch.

Rick Pitino quotes: I learned quickly that motivating people would be the most important responsibility of my career.

I learned quickly that motivating people would be the most important responsibility of my career.

Rick Pitino quotes: When love and discipline come together you have great chemistry.

When love and discipline come together you have great chemistry.

Rick Pitino quotes: Basketball is my passion, and I love it, and I love to see my players succeed. I'm here for them and my children. That's my passion.

Basketball is my passion, and I love it, and I love to see my players succeed. I'm here for them and my children. That's my passion.

Rick Pitino quotes: Working hard is not always fun - that's why it is called work.

Working hard is not always fun - that's why it is called work.

Rick Pitino quotes: Nothing meaningful or lasting comes without working hard at it.

Nothing meaningful or lasting comes without working hard at it.

Rick Pitino quotes: If you are not willing to work hard and establish discipline in your life, then all your dreams are merely pipe dreams.

If you are not willing to work hard and establish discipline in your life, then all your dreams are merely pipe dreams.

Rick Pitino quotes: Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself.

Self-esteem is directly linked to deserving success. You must deserve victory to feel good about yourself.

Rick Pitino quotes: I care what people think, but it doesn't change my opinion of how to do things.

I care what people think, but it doesn't change my opinion of how to do things.

Rick Pitino quotes: I'd tell any coach not to move for money ... Stay at your job if you're really happy.

I'd tell any coach not to move for money ... Stay at your job if you're really happy.

Rick Pitino quotes: Learning what not to do is sometimes more important than learning what to do.

Learning what not to do is sometimes more important than learning what to do.

Rick Pitino quotes: When you describe passion at any age, passion is derived from everything, from the people you work with to enjoying the last years.

When you describe passion at any age, passion is derived from everything, from the people you work with to enjoying the last years.

Rick Pitino quotes: Never let anyone out work you or out hustle you. Ever.

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

Rick Pitino quotes: If I had one regret in life ... it's that I was not more humble at an earlier age.

If I had one regret in life ... it's that I was not more humble at an earlier age.

Rick Pitino quotes: After September 11, I don't think people really believe things like this are all that important.

After September 11, I don't think people really believe things like this are all that important.

Rick Pitino quotes: When it comes to team dynamics - on a basketball court or in a corporate setting - maintaining a positive atmosphere is crucial.

When it comes to team dynamics - on a basketball court or in a corporate setting - maintaining a positive atmosphere is crucial.

Rick Pitino quotes: Ego is the greatest killer of one's potential

Ego is the greatest killer of one's potential

Rick Pitino quotes: Postponing action is only postponing achievement.

Postponing action is only postponing achievement.

Rick Pitino quotes: Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself

Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself

Rick Pitino quotes: I am a slow walker," Lincoln said. "But I never walk backwards.

I am a slow walker," Lincoln said. "But I never walk backwards.

Rick Pitino quotes: Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you have to offer.

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

Rick Pitino quotes: Avoid cynical and negative people like the plague. They are killers of potential.

Avoid cynical and negative people like the plague. They are killers of potential.

Rick Pitino quotes: Dreamers are not content with being mediocre.

Dreamers are not content with being mediocre.

Rick Pitino quotes: Doubt is one of the main paths on the highway to failure.

Doubt is one of the main paths on the highway to failure.

Rick Pitino quotes: A lot of people always use the term, 'I'm so blessed.' Most of it they believe is true.

A lot of people always use the term, 'I'm so blessed.' Most of it they believe is true.

Rick Pitino quotes: Those who work the hardest are the last to surrender.

Those who work the hardest are the last to surrender.

Rick Pitino quotes: Success is determined by your daily choices and habits

Success is determined by your daily choices and habits

Rick Pitino quotes: Humility is what makes teams great. I've preached it for a long period of time.

Humility is what makes teams great. I've preached it for a long period of time.

Rick Pitino quotes: Long term success is a direct result of what you achieve everyday. Goals provide your daily routine

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

Rick Pitino quotes: Basketball has consumed me since the age of 7 or 8. I don't know what I would do without it.

Basketball has consumed me since the age of 7 or 8. I don't know what I would do without it.

Rick Pitino quotes: When you coach Russ Smith, you have a nervous breakdown on every possession. He's not from a different country. He's from a different planet.

When you coach Russ Smith, you have a nervous breakdown on every possession. He's not from a different country. He's from a different planet.

Rick Pitino quotes: Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

Failure is good. It's fertilizer. Everything I've learned about coaching, I've learned from making mistakes.

Rick Pitino quotes: Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over.

Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over.

Rick Pitino quotes: People with high self esteem are risk takers, but more importantly, they are achievers.

People with high self esteem are risk takers, but more importantly, they are achievers.

Rick Pitino quotes: He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one.

He knew I enjoyed the relationships of college basketball. All along, he was the wise one.

Rick Pitino quotes: I give myself 24 hours after a loss. After that, I'm totally on to the next game. But for 24 hours, I'm not a happy man.

I give myself 24 hours after a loss. After that, I'm totally on to the next game. But for 24 hours, I'm not a happy man.

Rick Pitino quotes: It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.

It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.

Rick Pitino quotes: When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.

When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.

Rick Pitino quotes: The basic premise of my system is to fatigue your opponents with constant pressure defensively and constant movement offensively.

The basic premise of my system is to fatigue your opponents with constant pressure defensively and constant movement offensively.

Rick Pitino quotes: Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle

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

Rick Pitino quotes: I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant, and I ignore the paranoid. If the shoe fits anyone, wear it.

I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant, and I ignore the paranoid. If the shoe fits anyone, wear it.

Rick Pitino quotes: True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential

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

Rick Pitino quotes: I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.

I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.