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Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.

Pat Summitt

I just think they were just a team that really enjoyed the process and allowed our coaching staff to enjoy the process.
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Enjoyment Myself Process Team Thinking
I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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Break Goal Myself Record
Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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Common Discipline Effort Goal Group
Put the Team Before Yourself.
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Dedication Team Yourself
My parents taught me a long time ago that you win in life with people, and that’s important, because if you hang with winners, you stand a great chance of being a winner.
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Chance Greatness Life Parents Stand Time Win Yourself
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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Athlete Love Myself Teaching Work
The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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Athlete Equality Person Student
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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Care Player Teaching Yourself
Make Winning an Attitude.
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Attitude One Liner Win
Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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Natural Teaching Team Work
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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Defeat Hard Work Work Yourself
The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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Change Essential Experiment Success Willing
Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
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Class Excitement Games Myself People Practice
Hard work breeds self-respect.
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Hard Work Respect
Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them.
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Lose Perspective Reveal Strength Weakness Yourself
Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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Fans Listening Start Wind

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