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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.

Pat Summitt

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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Goal Penalty System Target Yourself
If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
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Example Leadership Myself Right
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
We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
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Champion Competition Discrimination
Sit up straight, listen and participate.
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Listening Participation
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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Expectation Experience People Rise Seek
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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Better Improvement Ourselves Team Thinking
Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
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Communication Silence Voice
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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End Perspective Start Success Yourself
Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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Examination Force Learning Lose Time Win Yourself
Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Patience Right Wait
Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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People Result Team Work
You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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Quit Success Yourself
It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.
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Change Inspirational
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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Greatness Human Recognition Strength Weakness Work Yourself
Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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Common Discipline Effort Goal Group

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