Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
PAT SUMMITTPut the Team Before Yourself.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
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Teamwork does not come naturally. Let’s face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn’t one of them.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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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.
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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don’t take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, ‘No one can outwork you,’
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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If you don’t want responsibility, don’t sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
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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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I’ve got a great staff and great support system, and I’m going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
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