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You can't have any quit in you if you want to be successful.

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
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Success is a project that's always under construction.
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I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
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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 hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?'
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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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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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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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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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There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into a situation in which you are not as talented as the person next to you. That's when being a competitor can make a difference in your fortunes.
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