Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
PAT SUMMITTThe willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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We do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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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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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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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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It’s harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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Here’s how I’m going to beat you. I’m going to outwork you. That’s it. That’s all there is to it.
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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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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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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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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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I think you can challenge people, but you don’t want to break people down. But you’ve got to sometimes just pull them aside and say, you know, you’re OK but you could be better.
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