Basketball Quote by Pat Summitt

“Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you're never wrong?”

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I learned so much from Sue about the Xs and Os of the game of basketball.

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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…

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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.

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“We installed something Dean called “the persistence drill,” which tested their stamina: they had to make consecutive full-court layups for two straight minutes—and if…

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I remember every player-every single one-who wore the Tennessee orange, a shade that our rivals hate, a bold, aggravating color that you can usually…

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She taught me that it's ok to let down your guard and allow your players to get to know you. They don't care how…

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Coaches who start listening to fans often wind up sitting next to them.

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Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven't been before.

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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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In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with…

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Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.

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Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships.

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I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing…

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It's not how big you are, it's how big you play

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Basketball isn't just a sport to me ; it's my ecstasy !

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If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach…

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Well, you can certainly teach free-throwing. And you can teach the boys to pass at angles and run in curves. - University of Kansas…

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Practice to beat the best.

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