I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
PAT SUMMITTIn 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.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you’ve done the thing things that entitle you to success.
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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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I have a love-hate relationship with losing. I hate how it makes me feel, which is basically sick. But I love what it brings out.
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Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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Make Winning an Attitude.
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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.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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Discipline is the only sure way I know to convince people to believe in themselves
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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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I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
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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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