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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.
Pat Summitt
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Pat Summitt
Age: 64 †
Born: 1952
Born: June 14
Died: 2016
Died: June 28
Basketball Coach
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Clarksville
Tennessee
Patricia Sue Summitt
Patricia Sue Head
Patricia Sue Pat Summitt
Patricia Susan Summitt
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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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It's harder to stay on top than it is to make the climb, Continue to seek new goals.
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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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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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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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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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Success lulls you. It makes the most ambitious of us complacent and sloppy. In a way, you have to cultivate a kind of amnesia and forget all of your previous prosperity.
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I haven't ever really had a goal to break that record or catch John Wooden.
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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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There is an old saying: a champion is someone who is willing to be uncomfortable.
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Setting up a system that rewards you for meeting your goals and has penalties for failing to hit your target is just as important as putting your goals down on paper.
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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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Winners are not born, they are self-made.
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