Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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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I would rather be thought of as a teacher than a coach.
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As his team prepares, a coach’s entire being must be concentrated on winning games.
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Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
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Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
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For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism.
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You can’t imagine the number of people in professional sports who have come up to me and said, “God, you treat those assholes like I’d like to treat them.” And my question is, “Then why don’t you?”.
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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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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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I sit and wonder why no one uses the shot fake. The shot fake, when used correctly, can eliminate a defender
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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.
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I don’t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
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The thing that bothers me the most about the media is simple accuracy.
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Everybody hears, but few listen.
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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.
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When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.
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