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.
PAT SUMMITTWe do not win championships with girls. We win with competitors.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on 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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I just think they were just a team that really enjoyed the process and allowed our coaching staff to enjoy the process.
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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.
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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.
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The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to remedy them – or at least figure out how to work around them.
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Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
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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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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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I hate to sound this way but, ‘Why me? Why me with dementia?’
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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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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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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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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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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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