I don’t think I have ever been out of control.
BOBBY KNIGHTVictory favors the team making the fewest mistakes.
More Bobby Knight Quotes
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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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In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them
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I always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began
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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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Basketball may have been invented in Massachusetts, but it was made for Indiana.
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The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom.
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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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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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The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach
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Son, my name isn’t Knight to you, it’s coach Knight or it’s Mr. Knight. I don’t call people by their last name and neither should you.
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Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought… about potential pitfalls.
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When my time on earth is done and my activities here are past, I want them to bury me upside down, so my critics can kiss my ass.
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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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I was worried about losing until I looked down the floor and saw Dale Brown. Then I knew we had a chance.
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There are times when my passion for basketball led me into confrontations that I could have handled a lot better. I’ve always been too confrontational, especially when I know I’m right.
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