Pat Summitt Quotes
Top 80 wise famous quotes and sayings by Pat Summitt
Pat Summitt Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Pat Summitt on Wise Famous Quotes.
Someday, I suppose I'll give up, and sit in the rocking chair. But I'll probably be rocking fast, because I don't know what I'll do without a job.
Teamwork does not come naturally. Let's face it. We are born with certain inclinations, but sharing isn't one of them.
I won 1,098 games, and eight national championships, and coached in four different decades. But what I see are not the numbers. I see their faces.
Belief in yourself is what happens when you know you've done the thing things that entitle you to success.
If I'm not leading by example, then I'm not doing the right thing. And I want to always do the right thing.
There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
Attitude is a choice. What you think you can do, whether positive or negative, confident or scared, will most likely happen.
Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.
No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength.
Success is all a matter of perspective. It depends on where you start from, and where you want to end up.
If you don't want responsibility, don't sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility
Discipline helps you finish a job, and finishing is what separates excellent work from average work.
You can't pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It's not something that disappears when you're tired.
When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, 'No one can outwork you.'
In the absence of feedback, people will fill in the blanks with a negative. They will assume you don't care about them or don't like them.
In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them.
- December 13, 2011, Piscataway, New Jersey, on the road with the Lady Vols, seven months after diagnosis
You spend more of the game preparing to win in the final seconds. And that is what separates winners from losers.
The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.