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,’
PAT SUMMITT
PAT SUMMITT
Pat Summitt on childhood
Pat Summitt96 quotes“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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I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.
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Pat SummittPat Summitt Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
Pat SummittPat Summitt Winners are not born, they are self-made.
Pat SummittPat Summitt 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.
Pat SummittPat Summitt 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.
Pat SummittPat Summitt You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
Pat SummittPat Summitt See yourself as self employed.
Pat SummittPat Summitt If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Teamwork does not come naturally. Let’s face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn’t one of them.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
Pat SummittPat Summitt There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
Pat SummittPat Summitt I didn’t say a lot. I didn’t throw anything. That’s not my style. I did think about it though.
Pat SummittPat Summitt I think I can help others just by my example.
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