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32 quotes by Bobby Knight

Robert Montgomery "Bob" Knight (born October 25, 1940) is a retired American basketball coach. Nicknamed "The General", Knight won 902 NCAA Division I men's college basketball games, the most all-time at the time of his retirement and currently third all-time behind Mike Krzyzewski of Duke University and Jim Boeheim of Syracuse University. Knight is best known as the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers from 1971–2000. He also coached at Texas...
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As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.

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And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have been in coaching, indulging my own sense of... →

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I don't have to wait until the next morning to regret something I did that was kinda dumb.

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I've never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can.

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All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.

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Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years.

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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?

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I watched the guy that hits a home run, and he comes across the plate and he points skyward, like thanking for the help from the Almighty to hit the... →

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During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national... →

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I don't think I have ever been out of control.

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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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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... →

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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... →

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