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A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
Bobby Knight
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Bobby Knight
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: October 25
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Massillon
Ohio
Robert Montgomery Knight
Bobby Knight
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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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Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros.
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I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach.
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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?
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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?.
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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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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.
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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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I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.
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Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you.
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Victory favors the team making the fewest mistakes.
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Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.
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If I were in charge I'd drug test all you sons of b****es, not just the athletes.
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As I've said, basketball has been, I think, a real cooperative venture. There have been a lot of people that have been involved in it: coaches, administrators - not recently - fans and nobody, nobody any more so than students over the years.
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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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Good basketball always starts with good defense!
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When we're playing a good scoring center, we tell our team that it is not our defensive man's job to stop the center. It's the responsibility of our perimeter people to stop the ball from going inside.
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