Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
PAT SUMMITTYou have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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You can’t always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive.
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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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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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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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Hard work breeds self-respect.
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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.
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Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
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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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I haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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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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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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Sit up straight, listen and participate.
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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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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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