If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
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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Anyone can quit, but it takes a strong, committed person not to quit when times are tough.
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To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost.
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I’ve got a great staff and great support system, and I’m going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
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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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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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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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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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Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and forget all of your previous prosperity.
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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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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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