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I really felt like we had to have a go to player.

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
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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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With attitude, you can determine your own performance.
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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
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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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If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.
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It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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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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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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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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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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Put the Team Before Yourself.
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Discipline yourself, so no one else has to.
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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.
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The person, the student, the athlete, all are considered equal.
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I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?'
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Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.
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Attitude lies somewhere between emotion and logic. It's that curious mix of optimism and determination that enables you to maintain a positive outlook and to continue plodding in the face of the most adverse circumstances.
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