I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.
PAT SUMMITTI’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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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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We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
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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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I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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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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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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A competitor continually sets new goals. He feels the need to keep raising the bar. If the fist goal is to make the team, and he achieves it, he immediately resets the goal to: I want to be a starter.
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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
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I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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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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See yourself as self employed.
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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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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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Make Winning an Attitude.
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