If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
PAT SUMMITTPut the Team Before Yourself.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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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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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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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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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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I think the only thing that I really thought about, I am always every year thinking about how I can get better, how my stuff can get better, how our team can improve.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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