Pat Summitt Quotes

Pat Summitt — American Coach born on June 14, 1952,

Patricia Sue "Pat" Summitt is a former women's college basketball head coach. She now serves as the head coach emeritus of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team. She holds the record for the most all-time wins for a coach in NCAA basketball history of either a men's or women's team in any division. She coached from 1974 to 2012, always with the Lady Vols, winning eight NCAA championships, surpassed only by the 10 titles won by UCLA coach John Wooden and the 10 titles won by UConn coach Geno Auriemma. She was the first NCAA coach, and one of four college coaches overall, to achieve at least 1,000 wins . She has the most wins of any NCAA basketball coach... (wikipedia)

I think I can help others just by my example.

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.

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.'

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.

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

Pat Summitt Quotes

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