To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
BOBBY KNIGHTAll the years I coached, we sent a card to every professor for each kid I had, and I was able to keep track on a daily basis who cut class or who was dropping a grade average.
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’ve never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can.
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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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The red I wear is Indiana’s red, not Moscow’s red. Indiana was here long before communism.
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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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The thing that bothers me the most about the media is simple accuracy.
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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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I don’t have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.
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Offense is not equal opportunity
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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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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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For me to get an award from the press, I know there’s been no favoritism.
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Practice structure determines success.
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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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