If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
PAT SUMMITTSilence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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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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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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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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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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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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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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I want to continue to do is to help these young women be successful. You don’t just say goodbye at the end of their playing careers and end it there.
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I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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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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