You can’t always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive.
PAT SUMMITTKnow your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
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I 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.
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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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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
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You can’t pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It’s not something that disappears when you’re tired.
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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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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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Combine practice with belief.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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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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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
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