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 SUMMITTMost people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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God doesn’t take things away to be cruel. He takes things away to make room for other things. He takes things away to lighten us. He takes things away so we can fly.
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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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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.
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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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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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I didn’t say a lot. I didn’t throw anything. That’s not my style. I did think about it though.
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I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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It’s harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.
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Combine practice with belief.
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It’s my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength.
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I 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.
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If I aint happy, nobody’s happy.
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