I 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.
PAT SUMMITTThe person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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We communicate all the time, even when we don’t realize it. Be aware of body language.
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A competitor continually sets new goals. He feels the need to keep raising the bar. If the fist goal is to make the team, and he achieves it, he immediately resets the goal to: I want to be a starter.
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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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It’s harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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Most people get excited about games, but I’ve got to be excited about practice, because that’s my classroom.
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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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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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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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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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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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Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
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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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