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.
PAT SUMMITTI have a love-hate relationship with losing. I hate how it makes me feel, which is basically sick. But I love what it brings out.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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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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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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I think you can challenge people, but you don’t want to break people down. But you’ve got to sometimes just pull them aside and say, you know, you’re OK but you could be better.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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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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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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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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