If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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It’s my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.
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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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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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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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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don’t take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, ‘No one can outwork you,’
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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.
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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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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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Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
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If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
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Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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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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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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