Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
BOBBY KNIGHTWhen 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.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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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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The red I wear is Indiana’s red, not Moscow’s red. Indiana was here long before communism.
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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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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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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
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Everybody hears, but few listen.
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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 biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
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All the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average.
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If you’re not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity.
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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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As I’ve said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it: coaches, administrators – not recently – fans and nobody, nobody any more so than students over the years.
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I’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.
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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, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
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