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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
Pat Summitt
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Pat Summitt
Age: 64 †
Born: 1952
Born: June 14
Died: 2016
Died: June 28
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Clarksville
Tennessee
Patricia Sue Summitt
Patricia Sue Head
Patricia Sue Pat Summitt
Patricia Susan Summitt
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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
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You spend more of the game preparing to win in the final seconds. And that is what separates winners from losers.
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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them
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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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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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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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By doing things when you are too tired, by pushing yourself farther than you thought you could - like running the track after a two-hour practice - you become a competitor. Each time you go beyond your perceived limit, you become mentally stronger.
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Actually, when I saw it in USA Today, I just, Candace Parker was, we were warming up in practice and she was underneath the basket shooting and I just said, 'Hey Candace! I enjoyed what I read in the paper today about your decision [to stay].' She just started laughing and I did too. So I haven't discussed it with her.
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If I aint happy, nobody's happy.
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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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Class is more important than a game.
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I am about helping each and every student athlete that selects to wear the orange, you know, be successful at Tennessee individually and as a team. That type of record is certainly not anything that I have aspirations to reach.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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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.
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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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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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When you choose to be a competitor you choose to be a survivor. When you choose to compete, you make the conscious decision to find out what your real limits are, not just what you think they are.
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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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