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We just got our ass beat by a much better team. It happens once in a while. Does every team win every game?
Bobby Knight
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Bobby Knight
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 25
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Ohio
Robert Montgomery Knight
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I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.
Bobby Knight
Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros.
Bobby Knight
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.
Bobby Knight
I don't intend to retire.
Bobby Knight
Positive wish: 'The sun will come out tomorrow.' Negative reality: 'Yeah, and it will flash brand-new daylight on the same old mess unless something is done to clean it up.
Bobby Knight
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.
Bobby Knight
I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one.
Bobby Knight
To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation
Bobby Knight
Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature.
Bobby Knight
A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
Bobby Knight
You can't imagine the number of people in professional sports who have come up to me and said, God, you treat those assholes like I'd like to treat them. And my question is, Then why don't you?.
Bobby Knight
The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.
Bobby Knight
We've gotten into this situation where integrity is really lacking and that's why I'm glad I'm not coaching. You 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 Knight
I'm not sure sports writing is an art.
Bobby Knight
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.
Bobby Knight
So when I hear a guy after a game-winning home run say or gesture that God was on his side, I think to myself, 'He's saying God screwed the pitcher.
Bobby Knight
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. No one would come close to being able to continue to build on what we've done here so far like he will.
Bobby Knight
Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
Bobby Knight
Everyone wants to win, but not everyone is willing to prepare to win.
Bobby Knight
The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach
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