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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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
Defense
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Offense
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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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I think sometimes for me that sounds like almost being selfish. I am not about personal records.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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If you don't want responsibility, don't sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
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Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
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Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
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Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you've done the thing things that entitle you to success.
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I really felt like we had to have a go to player.
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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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You can't always be the most talented person in the room. But you can be the most competitive
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I love teaching I think more than anything. It's the opportunity to just teach young people and teach the game. You teach more than basketball. You teach life skills. The teaching part of it is something that I am passionate about. I look forward to every practice. A lot of people say well, I enjoy coaching, but I see myself as more as a teacher.
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If I aint happy, nobody's happy.
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Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.
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It's harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.
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You have to make shots. That's the bottom line.
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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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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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Success is a project that's always under construction.
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