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.
BOBBY KNIGHTI, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
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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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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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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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All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.
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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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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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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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A great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run.
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To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
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I don’t think I have ever been out of control.
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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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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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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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As his team prepares, a coach’s entire being must be concentrated on winning games.
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