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 SUMMITTIf I was renowned as as tough coach, I also wanted to be a caring one
More Pat Summitt Quotes
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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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Value those colleagues who tell you the truth, not just what you want to hear.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.
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I’m interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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I think I can help others just by my example.
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Anyone can quit, but it takes a strong, committed person not to quit when times are tough.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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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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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.
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Combine practice with belief.
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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.
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