If I aint happy, nobody’s happy.
PAT SUMMITTIf I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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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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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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No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength.
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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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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You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
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I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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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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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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