All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.
BOBBY KNIGHTPractice structure determines success.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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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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I recognize that I have a problem with my temper. For those times it has ever caused me to do anything that gave anyone understandable and justifiable reason to be upset, I am sincerely sorry.
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Good basketball always starts with good defense!
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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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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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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have been in coaching, indulging my own sense of humor at press conferences has not been greatly to my benefit.
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I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day.
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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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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 sit and wonder why no one uses the shot fake. The shot fake, when used correctly, can eliminate a defender
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To be as good as it can be, a team has to buy into what you as the coach are doing. They have to feel you’re a part of them and they’re a part of you.
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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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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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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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