From the time I started teaching, when I was 21, I’ve always signed my name Bob Knight. My college coach called me Bobby, still does. But I have never introduced myself to anybody in my adult life in any way other than, “I’m Bob Knight.”
BOBBY KNIGHTTo me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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I’ve never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can.
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Everybody hears, but few listen.
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You remember when you were a kid growing up, and believed in Santa Claus? There’s not much difference between Santa Claus and me today, you know. We’re two overweight lovable guys that kids really enjoy.
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I was worried about losing until I looked down the floor and saw Dale Brown. Then I knew we had a chance.
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BS is just what it stands for, an MS is More of the Same, and a PhD is Piled Higher and Deeper.
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Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought… about potential pitfalls.
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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism.
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All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.
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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.
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Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone.
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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.
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And I guarantee you, I’m a better athlete than any f***g body writing. To this day, they don’t want to play tennis with me. The don’t want to play me in golf. They don’t want to f***g run with me
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Practice structure determines success.
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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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