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.
PAT SUMMITTDiscipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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Success is all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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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 want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you’ve done the thing things that entitle you to success.
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I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
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You have to make shots. That’s the bottom line.
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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.
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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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 hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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