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I am about helping each and every student athlete that selects to wear the orange, you know, be successful at Tennessee individually and as a team. That type of record is certainly not anything that I have aspirations to reach.
Pat Summitt
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Pat Summitt
Age: 64 †
Born: 1952
Born: June 14
Died: 2016
Died: June 28
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Clarksville
Tennessee
Patricia Sue Summitt
Patricia Sue Head
Patricia Sue Pat Summitt
Patricia Susan Summitt
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You have to make shots. That's the bottom line.
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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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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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Nine-tenths of discipline is having the patience to do things right.
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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.
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I want to continue to do is to help these young women be successful. .. You don't just say goodbye at the end of their playing careers and end it there.
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There is nothing wrong with having competitive instincts. They are survival instincts.
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I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball.
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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven't been before.
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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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Teamwork doesn't come naturally. It must be taught.
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Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.
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I really felt like we had to have a go to player.
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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.
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Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.
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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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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
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