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.
PAT SUMMITTLoyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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I didn’t say a lot. I didn’t throw anything. That’s not my style. I did think about it though.
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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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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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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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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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
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Hard work breeds self-respect.
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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’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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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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Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and forget all of your previous prosperity.
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If you don’t want responsibility, don’t sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves
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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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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them.
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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