Athlete Quote by Bobby Knight Download Open image “Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature.” — Bobby Knight ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Athlete motivational Athletic Athletic inspirational Athletic motivational Awesome sports Basketball Best athlete Best sports Guy Human nature Humans Inspirational athlete Inspirational history Inspirational sports Motivational Motivational inspirational sports Motivational sports Opponents Other guys Short inspirational sports Short motivational sports Short sports Sports
If you try to beat the other guy, you probably won't win. But if you try to be the best you can be and… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
I have to respect my opponent, always, doesn't matter who he is, but I'll get in there and win. That's a fact. — Jose Aldo Copy Share Image
I'm not an 'opponent.' I don't believe I should be treated as an opponent. — Mikey Garcia Copy Share Image
To win, you have to involve all your teammates because if not, it is too difficult. One guy, it is impossible to win something… — Jose Calderon Copy Share Image
Fighting really does reveal everything to the other guy. It's not just about who can beat up to or who's tougher, it's who bullies… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
The opponent never matters to me. That's something I've always said. — Donald Cerrone Copy Share Image
You must always respect your opponent, but you can't get involved in the fight. — Renato Moicano 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
The goal is to make practice more difficult, physically/mentally, than anything your players will face during a game. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Basketball is a full court game, so every drill must be done full court. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
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I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
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I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
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I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image