Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
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There is not that many players that really can take over games, signed Candace Parker, I really felt like at that time that a National Championship was certainly in reach.
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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God doesn’t take things away to be cruel. He takes things away to make room for other things. He takes things away to lighten us. He takes things away so we can fly.
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I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.
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I’ve got a great staff and great support system, and I’m going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
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Class is more important than a game.
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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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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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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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It’s my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.
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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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