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.
PAT SUMMITTI haven’t ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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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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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.
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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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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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You can’t always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive.
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Success is a project that’s always under construction.
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To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost.
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If I’m not leading by example, then I’m not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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Teamwork doesn’t come naturally. It must be taught.
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Know your strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
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Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself.
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I’ve always put great emphasis on the academics and getting your degree. It’s important because basketball is short term. The long term is what are you gonna do after college and after you no longer can bounce the ball.
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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
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