Winners are not born, they are self-made.
PAT SUMMITT
PAT SUMMITT
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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 Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.
Pat SummittPat Summitt 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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