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I'm interested to see where a combination of faith and science will take me.

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Pat Summitt
Age: 64 †
Born: 1952
Born: June 14
Died: 2016
Died: June 28
Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Clarksville
Tennessee
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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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Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you're never wrong?
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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 want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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I really felt like we had to have a go to player.
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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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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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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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I never ask Candace Parker if she was thinking about leaving because I never had any reason to believe she would. I just kept the focus on the team and on Candace and the role she played for us.
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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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Losing strengthens you. It reveals your weaknesses so you can fix them
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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If I aint happy, nobody's happy.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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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'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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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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You have to make shots. That's the bottom line.
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Class is more important than a game.
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