I’d wake up in the morning and I would think, ‘Where am I?’ I’d have to gather myself.
PAT SUMMITTI 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.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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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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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 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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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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The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.
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Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.
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I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.
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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don’t take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, ‘No one can outwork you,’
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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 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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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 think I can help others just by my example.
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