It is better to anticipate than to react.
BOBBY KNIGHTGood planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought… about potential pitfalls.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
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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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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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I would rather be thought of as a teacher than a coach.
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I’d probably be better off without trying to satisfy me, with my sense of humor. There are things that I have said that are funny to me, but they weren’t to somebody in the press. So that hasn’t worked to my benefit.
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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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I don’t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
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I’ve never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can.
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I don’t think I have ever been out of control.
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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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For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism.
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I’m not sure sports writing is an art.
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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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My definition isas follows: 1. Do what has to be done; 2. When it has to be done; 3. As well as it can be done; and 4. Do it it that way all the time.
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Passing is your best weapon against man to man. Dribble penetration is your best weapon against zone.
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