I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.
PAT SUMMITTRebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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I’ve always put great emphasis on the academics and getting your degree. It’s important because basketball is short term. The long term is what are you gonna do after college and after you no longer can bounce the ball.
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I want to continue to do is to help these young women be successful. You don’t just say goodbye at the end of their playing careers and end it there.
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I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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You spend more of the game preparing to win in the final seconds. And that is what separates winners from losers.
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Make Winning an Attitude.
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.
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To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost.
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Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
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Sit up straight, listen and participate.
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Success is all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
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The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them – or at least figure out how to work around them.
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See yourself as self employed.
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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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