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.
PAT SUMMITTSuccess is a project that’s always under construction.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them.
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You can’t have any quit in you if you want to be successful.
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Sit up straight, listen and participate.
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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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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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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
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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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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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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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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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It is what it is. But, it will be what you make it.
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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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If I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength.
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Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
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See yourself as self employed.
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I mean, we’re always trying to evaluate and tweak things and get better.
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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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You can’t always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive.
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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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I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That’s me.
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I didn’t say a lot. I didn’t throw anything. That’s not my style. I did think about it though.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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