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.
BOBBY KNIGHTI don’t think I have ever been out of control.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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I don’t think I have ever been out of control.
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Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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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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I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day.
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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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People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven’t been as well taught.
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Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every player know his offensive limitations. It is also important that a player know who the best shooter is on the team.
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What is the best thing you can do in a close game? Drive to the basket and put pressure on the defense! Not jack up jump shots
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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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When a passer has the option of passing to two players, I expect him to get the ball to the best shooter. I continually stop practice and ask players who the best shooter is and I expect them to know. It is important that you get the ball to your best shooter.
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Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in it own way success.
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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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