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The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.

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
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Basketball
Discipline
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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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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them
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I think helped our players in terms of being able to fight through some adversity along the way.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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