Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
PAT SUMMITTDiscipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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My parents taught me a long time ago that you win in life with people, and that’s important, because if you hang with winners, you stand a great chance of being a winner.
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You can’t pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It’s not something that disappears when you’re tired.
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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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I think sometimes for me that sounds like almost being selfish. I am not about personal records.
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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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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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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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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them.
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Teamwork does not come naturally. Let’s face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn’t one of them.
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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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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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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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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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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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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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