You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
PAT SUMMITTThe best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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I just think they were just a team that really enjoyed the process and allowed our coaching staff to enjoy the process.
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You can’t pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It’s not something that disappears when you’re tired.
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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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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them.
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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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You can’t always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive.
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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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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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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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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My 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.
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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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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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