Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
PAT SUMMITTMy 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.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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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.
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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I have a love-hate relationship with losing. I hate how it makes me feel, which is basically sick. But I love what it brings out.
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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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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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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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Success is all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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I’ve always put great emphasis on the academics and getting your degree. It’s important because basketball is short term. The long term is what are you gonna do after college and after you no longer can bounce the ball.
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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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