The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
BOBBY KNIGHTBS is just what it stands for, an MS is More of the Same, and a PhD is Piled Higher and Deeper.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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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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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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I always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began
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Son, my name isn’t Knight to you, it’s coach Knight or it’s Mr. Knight. I don’t call people by their last name and neither should you.
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For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism.
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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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Practice structure determines success.
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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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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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What is the best thing you can do in a close game? Drive to the basket and put pressure on the defense! Not jack up jump shots
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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
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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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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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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.
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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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