My parents taught me a long time ago that you win in life with people, and that’s important, because if you hang with winners, you stand a great chance of being a winner.
PAT SUMMITTDiscipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
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Anyone can quit, but it takes a strong, committed person not to quit when times are tough.
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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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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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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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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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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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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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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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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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