Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
PAT SUMMITTThere 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.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
-
-
If you don’t want responsibility, don’t sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
PAT SUMMITT -
Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
PAT SUMMITT -
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
Winners are not born, they are self-made.
PAT SUMMITT -
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
PAT SUMMITT -
With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
PAT SUMMITT -
Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you’ve done the thing things that entitle you to success.
PAT SUMMITT -
You can’t pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It’s not something that disappears when you’re tired.
PAT SUMMITT -
Combine practice with belief.
PAT SUMMITT -
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.
PAT SUMMITT -
Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
PAT SUMMITT -
Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
PAT SUMMITT