There is not that many players that really can take over games, signed Candace Parker, I really felt like at that time that a National Championship was certainly in reach.
PAT SUMMITTI think the only thing that I really thought about, I am always every year thinking about how I can get better, how my stuff can get better, how our team can improve.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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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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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
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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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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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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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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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.
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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