Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves
PAT SUMMITTGroup discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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I think sometimes for me that sounds like almost being selfish. I am not about personal records.
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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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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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Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and forget all of your previous prosperity.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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Combine practice with belief.
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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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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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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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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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Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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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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