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 SUMMITTRebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.
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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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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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Anyone can quit, but it takes a strong, committed person not to quit when times are tough.
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I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.
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You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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I think you can challenge people, but you don’t want to break people down. But you’ve got to sometimes just pull them aside and say, you know, you’re OK but you could be better.
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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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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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We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
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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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