Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
BOBBY KNIGHTI’ve always had an a$$-to-the-brain theory. When a player’s a$$ gets put on the bench, a message goes straight to the brain saying, Get me off of here.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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Victory favors the team making the fewest mistakes.
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I tell you what really fries my ass. When somebody gets on me for the way I look. Fat. Overweight. Well, I may be overweight. But I’m sure not fat.
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The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
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In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them
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I don’t think I have ever been out of control.
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It is better to anticipate than to react.
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It has always been my thought that the most important single ingredient to success in athletics or life is discipline. I have many times felt that this word is the most ill-defined in all of our language.
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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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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.
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I also believe that when something negative comes out about you in the media, that’s only one person’s opinion. These guys sometimes believe they’ve been ordained from on high to give the general opinion of the populace, and that just isn’t the case.
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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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The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices
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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.”
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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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When a passer has the option of passing to two players, I expect him to get the ball to the best shooter. I continually stop practice and ask players who the best shooter is and I expect them to know. It is important that you get the ball to your best shooter.
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