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.
PAT SUMMITTI want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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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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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
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The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them – or at least figure out how to work around them.
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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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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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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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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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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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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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You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
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