When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was 'It will be O.K.' I would wonder, 'How the hell is it going to be O.K.?' The worst word in the English language is… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
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… — Bobby Knight Copy Share
My overall point is that 'one and dones' are not healthy for college basketball. I should not have made it personal to Kentucky and… — Bobby Knight Copy Share
There are as many guys in coaching who do a lousy job as there are in the media. Those are two professions that are… — Bobby Knight Copy Share
The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game. — Bobby Knight Copy Share
The key is not the will to win... everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important. — Bobby Knight Copy Share
I've always felt that, you know, the Almighty has a lot of things to do other than help my basketball team. — Bobby Knight Copy Share
Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls. — Bobby Knight Copy Share
Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice. — Bobby Knight Copy Share
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… — Bobby Knight Copy Share
Defense is all about helping. No one can guard a good dribbler, You have to walk kids through how to help and then how… — Bobby Knight Copy Share
