16 Rick Pitino Quotes for You to Enjoy

Rick Pitino

American Athlete

Born: Sep 18, 1952

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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. Rick Pitino

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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

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The one thing I've always said: Let your family and close friends be the judge of who you are as a person. Don't worry about being judged by others who don't know you, because your family and close friends know what you're all about, good and bad. Rick Pitino

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

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

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Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you don't use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely. Rick Pitino

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

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I don't get into these petty things, Kentucky-Louisville. To me, it's nonsense... There will be people at Kentucky that will have a nervous breakdown if they lose to us... They've got to put the fences up on bridges. There will be people consumed by Louisville. Rick Pitino

Football is only once a week. NASCAR is once a week. Those sports are insanely popular. Horse racing is oversaturated. Unless tracks cut back to three days a week of full fields, a lot of people will really hurt down the road. Horse racing, to survive, has to go to that. Let's face it: Churchill Downs only does well on Derby Week. Rick Pitino

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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

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

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I loved going to the Knicks because we won the Atlantic Division championship. We went from winning 21 games or 19 games to winning 52 games in a short period of time. I loved coaching Patrick Ewing and Charles Oakley and all those guys. Rick Pitino

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I never thought that shoes would be the reason that you recruit players, but it's a factor. I think we need to get the shoe companies out of the lives of the athletes. I think we need to get it back to where parents and coaches have more of a say than peripheral people, but that's easier said than done. Rick Pitino

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

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