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Success is a project that's always under construction.
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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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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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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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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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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You're wondering what a bale of hay has to do with success. Well, there's a trick to loading hay. You have to use your knee. What you do is, you put your right knee behind it and half kick it up in the air. That way you get some lift on it. ... My point is, there are certain ways to make a hard job easier.
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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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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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Hard work breeds self-respect.
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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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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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Class is more important than a game.
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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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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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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them
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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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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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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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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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