I don’t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
BOBBY KNIGHTMental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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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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Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
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So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think to myself, ‘He’s saying God screwed the pitcher.
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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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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
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I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
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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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I’ve never felt my job was to win basketball games – rather, that the essence of my job as a coach was to do everything I could to give my players the background necessary to succeed in life.
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The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices
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And I guarantee you, I’m a better athlete than any f***g body writing. To this day, they don’t want to play tennis with me. The don’t want to play me in golf. They don’t want to f***g run with me
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Everybody hears, but few listen.
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Offense is not equal opportunity
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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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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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