Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
PAT SUMMITTBelief in yourself is what happens when you know you’ve done the thing things that entitle you to success.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
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Make Winning an Attitude.
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Hard work breeds self-respect.
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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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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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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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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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Anyone can quit, but it takes a strong, committed person not to quit when times are tough.
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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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See yourself as self employed.
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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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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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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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Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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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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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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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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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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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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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.
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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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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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