There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
PAT SUMMITTIf you don’t want responsibility, don’t sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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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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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
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I’ve always put great emphasis on the academics and getting your degree. It’s important because basketball is short term. The long term is what are you gonna do after college and after you no longer can bounce the ball.
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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don’t take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, ‘No one can outwork you,’
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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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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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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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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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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I want to continue to do is to help these young women be successful. You don’t just say goodbye at the end of their playing careers and end it there.
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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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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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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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