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.
PAT SUMMITTI mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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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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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
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I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
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Teamwork does not come naturally. Let’s face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn’t one of them.
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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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I think I can help others just by my example.
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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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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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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them – or at least figure out how to work around them.
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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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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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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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