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 SUMMITTThere is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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God doesn’t take things away to be cruel. He takes things away to make room for other things. He takes things away to lighten us. He takes things away so we can fly.
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
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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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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.
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.
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The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.
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Hard work breeds self-respect.
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Combine practice with belief.
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I didn’t say a lot. I didn’t throw anything. That’s not my style. I did think about it though.
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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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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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