Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
PAT SUMMITTIf you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.
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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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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them.
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Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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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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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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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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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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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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Teamwork does not come naturally. Let’s face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn’t one of them.
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In the absence of feedback, people will fill in the blanks with a negative. They will assume you don’t care about them or don’t like them.
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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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Class is more important than a game.
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