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.
PAT SUMMITTMake Winning an Attitude.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
-
-
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
PAT SUMMITT -
Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
PAT SUMMITT -
Winners are not born, they are self-made.
PAT SUMMITT -
If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
PAT SUMMITT -
Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
PAT SUMMITT -
Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
PAT SUMMITT -
Teamwork is really a form of trust. It’s what happens when you surrender the mistaken idea that you can go it alone and realize that you won’t achieve your individual goals without the support of your colleagues.
PAT SUMMITT -
If you don’t want responsibility, don’t sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
PAT SUMMITT -
I didn’t say a lot. I didn’t throw anything. That’s not my style. I did think about it though.
PAT SUMMITT -
The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
PAT SUMMITT -
Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
PAT SUMMITT -
Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
PAT SUMMITT