535 Quotes by Pat Riley

There's no such things as coulda, shoulda, woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.

When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. After a while it becomes more innovative in thinking up how to lose than thinnking up how to win.

There are only two options regarding commitment. You're either in or out. There's no such thing as a life in between.

Hard work guarantees you nothing, but without it you don't stand a chance

I haven't seen players do that in a long, long time.

With me, you're either in or out. I picked them. I'm with them. I'm going to try to keep coaching them. I'm not going let this shake me. I've been around this game too damn long.

We thought we were going to win. We can play with anyone when we're really in it and focused mentally on what we have to take away from a team like that.

I haven't listened to any of it. I'm totally indifferent to what other people think because that's not my responsibility, because there's always going to be people out there trying to take you apart even when you're good and when you have your night.

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.