In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them
BOBBY KNIGHTIn order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them
BOBBY KNIGHTI’m not sure sports writing is an art.
BOBBY KNIGHTPerform drills that force your players to think
BOBBY KNIGHTDiscipline 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.
BOBBY KNIGHTYou 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’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.
BOBBY KNIGHTWe don’t want defeat in life. How are we going to be beaten? All right. We have to deal with those things. What’s going to cause us to lose the game, whatever the game might be?
BOBBY KNIGHTYour biggest opponent isn’t the other guy. It’s human nature.
BOBBY KNIGHTYou see we’ve got a coach at Kentucky who put two schools on probation and he’s still coaching. I really don’t understand that.
BOBBY KNIGHTI think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day.
BOBBY KNIGHTWe should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.
BOBBY KNIGHTI don’t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
BOBBY KNIGHTGood basketball always starts with good defense!
BOBBY KNIGHTPeople change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
BOBBY KNIGHTI’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.
BOBBY KNIGHTI always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began
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