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Bobby Knight Quotes

As his team prepares, a coach’s entire being must be concentrated on winning games Picture Quote #1

I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one Picture Quote #1

Well, I think it’s pretty much established that I just didn’t have any interest in coaching in the pros Picture Quote #1

A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven’t been as well taught Picture Quote #1

If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for Picture Quote #1

Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone Picture Quote #1

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The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom Picture Quote #1

The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach Picture Quote #1

Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in it own way success Picture Quote #1

To be as good as it can be, a team has to buy into what you as the coach are doing. They have to feel you’re a part of them and they’re a part of you Picture Quote #1

I always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began Picture Quote #1

I recognize that I have a problem with my temper. For those times it has ever caused me to do anything that gave anyone understandable and justifiable reason to be upset, I am sincerely sorry Picture Quote #1

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We just got our ass beat by a much better team. It happens once in a while. Does every team win every game? Picture Quote #1

A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn’t like to play against Picture Quote #1

In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them Picture Quote #1

You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places. It is up to you to drive yourself there Picture Quote #1

At one point, I said to the officials that you guys haven’t called walking for 20 years, now you don’t know what it is. When you call walking, you’re about half right Picture Quote #1

I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day. Well, why will it be a better day? And I think the more that we believe in doing things better, doing the right thing rather than hoping that that’s going to happen, let’s make it happen Picture Quote #1

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We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player Picture Quote #1

There are times when my passion for basketball led me into confrontations that I could have handled a lot better. I’ve always been too confrontational, especially when I know I’m right Picture Quote #1

If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week Picture Quote #1

I’m not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he shouldn’t have, and then the athletes tend to think of themselves as better than they are Picture Quote #1

The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game Picture Quote #1

Don’t fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you Picture Quote #1

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Discipline is knowing what to do. Knowing when to do it. Doing it to the best of your abilities. Doing it that way every single time Picture Quote #1

America has the greatest reputation in the world for helping others whenever and wherever disaster strikes. Now, more than ever,it’s important for us to contribute to those who are in need. Your assistance is really beneficial and will be greatly welcomed and appreciated Picture Quote #1

This is like the town council just hired a new marshal to clean up the town, I guarantee you, if I stay here long enough, they’ll get rid of me, too Picture Quote #1

Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls Picture Quote #1

For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism Picture Quote #1

I just love the game of basketball so much. The game! I don’t need the 18,000 people screaming and all the peripheral things. To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation Picture Quote #1

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As his team prepares, a coach’s entire being must be concentrated on winning games (Bobby Knight Quotes) I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one (Bobby Knight Quotes) Well, I think it’s pretty much established that I just didn’t have any interest in coaching in the pros (Bobby Knight Quotes) A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven’t been as well taught (Bobby Knight Quotes) If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for (Bobby Knight Quotes) Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone (Bobby Knight Quotes) The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom (Bobby Knight Quotes) The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach (Bobby Knight Quotes) Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in it own way success (Bobby Knight Quotes) To be as good as it can be, a team has to buy into what you as the coach are doing. They have to feel you’re a part of them and they’re a part of you (Bobby Knight Quotes) I always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began (Bobby Knight Quotes) I recognize that I have a problem with my temper. For those times it has ever caused me to do anything that gave anyone understandable and justifiable reason to be upset, I am sincerely sorry (Bobby Knight Quotes) We just got our ass beat by a much better team. It happens once in a while. Does every team win every game? (Bobby Knight Quotes) A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn’t like to play against (Bobby Knight Quotes) In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them (Bobby Knight Quotes) You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places. It is up to you to drive yourself there (Bobby Knight Quotes) At one point, I said to the officials that you guys haven’t called walking for 20 years, now you don’t know what it is. When you call walking, you’re about half right (Bobby Knight Quotes) I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day. Well, why will it be a better day? And I think the more that we believe in doing things better, doing the right thing rather than hoping that that’s going to happen, let’s make it happen (Bobby Knight Quotes) We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player (Bobby Knight Quotes) There are times when my passion for basketball led me into confrontations that I could have handled a lot better. I’ve always been too confrontational, especially when I know I’m right (Bobby Knight Quotes) If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week (Bobby Knight Quotes) I’m not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he shouldn’t have, and then the athletes tend to think of themselves as better than they are (Bobby Knight Quotes) The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game (Bobby Knight Quotes) Don’t fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you (Bobby Knight Quotes) Discipline is knowing what to do. Knowing when to do it. Doing it to the best of your abilities. Doing it that way every single time (Bobby Knight Quotes) America has the greatest reputation in the world for helping others whenever and wherever disaster strikes. Now, more than ever,it’s important for us to contribute to those who are in need. Your assistance is really beneficial and will be greatly welcomed and appreciated (Bobby Knight Quotes) This is like the town council just hired a new marshal to clean up the town, I guarantee you, if I stay here long enough, they’ll get rid of me, too (Bobby Knight Quotes) Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls (Bobby Knight Quotes) For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism (Bobby Knight Quotes) I just love the game of basketball so much. The game! I don’t need the 18,000 people screaming and all the peripheral things. To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation (Bobby Knight Quotes)

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