Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.
BOBBY KNIGHTAll of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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Pat has been instrumental in what we’ve done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want to see what we’ve done placed in the hands of the most competent person, and that’s Pat.
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I also believe that when something negative comes out about you in the media, that’s only one person’s opinion. These guys sometimes believe they’ve been ordained from on high to give the general opinion of the populace, and that just isn’t the case.
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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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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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We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.
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Practice structure determines success.
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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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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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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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I don’t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
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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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The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices
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Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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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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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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