321 Quotes by Pat Summitt

I didn't feel calm out there. When I looked at the schedule, I thought 'What have I done?

There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into a situation in which you are not as talented as the person next to you. That's when being a competitor can make a difference in your fortunes.

I think with the players who have been here, regardless of whether they've been in that No. 1 position, that's what we're always trying to be -- the best team.

I didn't hesitate to put her in. I just thought we were slow, we needed to be in the attack mode and she put us in it right away.

I thought we played very well together and got the ball inside. We played an efficient game overall, if you just look statistically.

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 find on a roadside crew, "or in a correctional institution," as my friend Wendy Larry jokes. But to us the color is a flag of pride, because it identifies us as Lady Vols and therefore as women of an unmistakable type. Fighters. I remember how many of them fought for a better life for themselves. I just met them halfway.

I'd rather not think about that right now. I've about had enough of North Carolina.

I thought she was tremendous when she settled down.

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.