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" Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss. "
Pat Riley
Permission
Giving
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" Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing! "
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" Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure. "
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" When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. "
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" There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength. "
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" There's no such thing as coulda, shoulda, or woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it. "
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" A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning. "
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" Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change. "
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" To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way. "
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" A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team. "
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" If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges. "
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You
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" People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards. "
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" Whatever it takes to win. "
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" Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission. "
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" All I did from day-to-day is coach. That's what my job was, that's what my passion was, and the fact that now it's something I'm being considered for is just mind-blowing to me, that I would ever be in that kind of company. "
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" There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in his attitude, a motivation above and beyond winning. "
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