I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
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 all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
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I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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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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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
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Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
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I think sometimes for me that sounds like almost being selfish. I am not about personal records.
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I 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.
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See yourself as self employed.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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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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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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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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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In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them.
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