Pat Riley

Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn’t management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team’s mission.

Pat Riley

People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.

Pat Riley

Teamwork requires that everyone’s efforts flow in a single direction. Feelings of significance happen when a team’s energy takes on a life of its own.

Pat Riley

The most difficult thing for individuals to do when they become part of a team is to sacrifice, it is much easier to be selfish.

Pat Riley

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.

Pat Riley

There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.

Pat Riley

When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.

Pat Riley

When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.

Pat Riley

You can never have enough talent.

Pat Riley

You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.

Pat Riley