There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
PAT SUMMITTValue those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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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 sometimes for me that sounds like almost being selfish. I am not about personal records.
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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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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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You can’t always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive.
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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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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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Success is all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
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It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.
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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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You can’t pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It’s not something that disappears when you’re tired.
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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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She taught me that it’s ok to let down your guard and allow your players to get to know you. They don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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Here’s how I’m going to beat you. I’m going to outwork you. That’s it. That’s all there is to it.
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I think the most important thing I thought is, I thought about recruiting and what we need in recruiting.
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If I aint happy, nobody’s happy.
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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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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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Teamwork is really a form of trust. It’s what happens when you surrender the mistaken idea that you can go it alone and realize that you won’t achieve your individual goals without the support of your colleagues.
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Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
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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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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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