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Pat Summitt

Pat Summitt

American Coach

Born: Jun 14, 1952

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Winning is fun... Sure. But winning is not the point. Wanting to win is the point. Not giving up is the point. Never letting up is the point. Never being satisfied with what you've done is the point. Pat Summitt

You Win Giving Giving Up Satisfied Winning Point Never Sure Up Done Being Wanting Not Giving Up Fun Letting

Have you ever walked along a shoreline, only to have your footprints washed away? That's what Alzheimer's is like. The waves erase the marks we leave behind, all the sand castles. Some days are better than others. Pat Summitt

Class is more important than a game. Pat Summitt

Game Class Important More Than

Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart. Pat Summitt

Sometimes Smart More Stubborn Am Than

I'm not a good loser. I get sick physically... I take it to heart. I hate it. Pat Summitt

Good Heart Hate Sick Good Loser Physically Take Loser Get

We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment. Pat Summitt

Life Failure Commitment People Fear Too Many People Matters Own Too Out Ability Never Counts Because Understand Discover Score Many Keep

Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want. Pat Summitt

Life Work Great Me Opportunity Passion Job My Life Our Athletes Student Always Been Discover Want Them Coaching Help

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. Pat Summitt

Me Practice Sit Out House Around Go Want

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. Pat Summitt

Faith Me Challenges Fight Competition Farm Out Seek Combination Got Alzheimer Off Trained Disease Endure Sustains Now Setbacks

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

People Practice About Classroom Excited Most Because Got Get Games

I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself. Pat Summitt

Myself Morning Wake Up Think Would Am Wake Up Where Gather

Sometimes I draw blanks. Pat Summitt

Sometimes Draw Blanks

In my case, symptoms began to appear when I was only 57. In fact, the doctors believe early-onset Alzheimer's has a strong genetic predictor, and that it may have been progressing for some years before I was diagnosed. Pat Summitt

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