More from Pat Summitt
Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
Pat SummittPat Summitt With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
Pat SummittPat Summitt It’s harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.
Pat SummittPat Summitt There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you’ve done the thing things that entitle you to success.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
Pat SummittPat Summitt In the absence of feedback, people will fill in the blanks with a negative. They will assume you don’t care about them or don’t like them.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
Pat SummittPat Summitt In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and forget all of your previous prosperity.
Pat SummittPat Summitt I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Hard work breeds self-respect.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
Pat SummittPat Summitt You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
Pat SummittPat Summitt
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Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Admire your sweet way of glowing; your passionate way of flowing.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful Darling, you are a warrior, for even though each day feels like a battle, you keep fighting and live on.
Sarah ShawkatSarah Shawkat
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We must bear what Heaven sends.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller The bigger your dreams, the taller the mountains, the more tempestuous the waters you have to cross.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta So when you’re sleeping, I try so hard to sleep too- for more time with you.
Vincent JamesVincent James It is when faced with adversity that we get to know what we are made up of, what we are capable of doing, and who we truly are.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta There is no success without hardship.
SophoclesSophocles No one gives Cameron Diaz a hard time for not speaking Spanish.
Jessica AlbaJessica Alba It is hard when a dream comes true but doesn’t last.
Alexandra Heather FossAlexandra Heather Foss Brad [Pitt], poor geezer, was blown up, thrown around, burned, slapped, frozen. But never a moan or a whine. Now that’s what I call a real star.
Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie