Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves
PAT SUMMITTI have a love-hate relationship with losing. I hate how it makes me feel, which is basically sick. But I love what it brings out.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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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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I’ve always put great emphasis on the academics and getting your degree. It’s important because basketball is short term. The long term is what are you gonna do after college and after you no longer can bounce the ball.
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If I aint happy, nobody’s happy.
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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 I can help others just by my example.
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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
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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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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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I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.
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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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I don’t give out compliments easily.
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