Pat Summitt Quotes About Coaching

Quotes about: Coaching

• Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Winning, Coaching

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.194, Crown Business

• Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.

  Pat Summitt

  Sports, Practice, Games

• Put the Team Before Yourself.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Team, Coaching

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.123, Crown Business

• Loyalty is not unilateral. You have to give it to receive it.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Loyalty, Giving

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.192, Crown Business

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

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Kids, Winning

• Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.

  Pat Summitt

  Winning, Coaching, Execution

• If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Games, Coaching

• Teamwork doesn't come naturally. It must be taught.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Teamwork, Coaching

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.193, Crown Business

• If it doesn't bother you, it won't bother them.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Coaching, Bother

• I just think they were just a team that really enjoyed the process and allowed our coaching staff to enjoy the process.

  Pat Summitt

  Team, Thinking, Coaching

  Source: www.cyinterview.com

• I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.

  Pat Summitt

  Teaching, Athlete, Love Is

  Source: www.cyinterview.com

• 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.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Teacher, Teaching

  Source: www.cyinterview.com

• I think basketball has changed tremendously and for the better. I think that obviously the game is better. I think the skill of the players are better, the strength, the overall athleticism, the teamwork involved. I think coaching is better. We have more exposure for our game than ever. You know, our sport has grown significantly in really the last five years. It's pretty amazing.

  Pat Summitt

  Basketball, Sports, Teamwork

  Source: www.cyinterview.com

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