I’m not sure sports writing is an art.
BOBBY KNIGHTIf you’re not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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The red I wear is Indiana’s red, not Moscow’s red. Indiana was here long before communism.
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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
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The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
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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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Pat has been instrumental in what we’ve done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want to see what we’ve done placed in the hands of the most competent person, and that’s Pat.
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Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in it own way success.
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We don’t want defeat in life. How are we going to be beaten? All right. We have to deal with those things. What’s going to cause us to lose the game, whatever the game might be?
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A great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach
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Everybody hears, but few listen.
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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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I don’t intend to retire.
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