Pat Summitt

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

#challenges #combination #competition #disease #endure

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

— Pat Summitt

#because #classroom #excited #games #get

Class is more important than a game. ↗

— Pat Summitt

#game #important #more #than

I can remember trying to coach, trying to figure out schemes, and it just wasn't coming to me. ↗

— Pat Summitt

#coming #figure #i #i can #just

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

#go #house #i #me #out

I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?' ↗

— Pat Summitt

#hate #his way #i #me #sound

I lost my confidence. ↗

— Pat Summitt

#i #lost

I think I can help others just by my example. ↗

— Pat Summitt

#help #help others #i #i can #i think

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

— Pat Summitt

#gather #i #morning #myself #think

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. ↗

— Pat Summitt

#going #got #great #i #i always