You remember when you were a kid growing up, and believed in Santa Claus? There’s not much difference between Santa Claus and me today, you know. We’re two overweight lovable guys that kids really enjoy.
BOBBY KNIGHTMost people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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You play ball against yourself; your opponent is your potential.
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I’m not sure sports writing is an art.
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The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach
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Basketball may have been invented in Massachusetts, but it was made for Indiana.
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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 don’t intend to retire.
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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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This is like the town council just hired a new marshal to clean up the town, I guarantee you, if I stay here long enough, they’ll get rid of me, too.
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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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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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Practice structure determines success.
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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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You see we’ve got a coach at Kentucky who put two schools on probation and he’s still coaching. I really don’t understand that.
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Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
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At one point, I said to the officials that you guys haven’t called walking for 20 years, now you don’t know what it is. When you call walking, you’re about half right.
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