Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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More Pat Summitt Quotes
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We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
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Success is all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
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I think sometimes for me that sounds like almost being selfish. I am not about personal records.
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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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There is not that many players that really can take over games, signed Candace Parker, I really felt like at that time that a National Championship was certainly in reach.
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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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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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It’s my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.
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Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
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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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It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.
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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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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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A competitor continually sets new goals. He feels the need to keep raising the bar. If the fist goal is to make the team, and he achieves it, he immediately resets the goal to: I want to be a starter.
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Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
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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 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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Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
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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 aint happy, nobody’s happy.
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You spend more of the game preparing to win in the final seconds. And that is what separates winners from losers.
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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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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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