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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven't been before.

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
Change
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Equals
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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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Class is more important than a game.
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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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Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you've done the thing things that entitle you to success.
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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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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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You can't pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It's not something that disappears when you're tired.
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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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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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I have a love-hate relationship with losing. I hate how it makes me feel, which is basically sick. But I love what it brings out.
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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'm interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.
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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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You have to make shots. That's the bottom line.
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