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Quotes by Bob Knight - (15 quotes)

Bob Knight - From the Change category:

People change over the years, and that changes situations for good and for bad. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Competition category:

Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Critics category:

When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass! (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Discipline category:

Discipline: doing what you have to do, and doing it as well as you possibly can, and doing it that way all the time. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Failure category:

Failure, to me, is not having the desire to try. Having the desire to try is in its own way success. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Fame category:

If you're not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Journey category:

You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places. It is up to you to drive yourself there. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Optimism category:

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.' (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Planning category:

Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Religion category:

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.' (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Rewards category:

For me to get an award from the press, I know there's been no favoritism. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Strength category:

Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Success category:

Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Winning category:

Most people have the will to win; few have the will to prepare to win. (Bob Knight)

Bob Knight - From the Worry category:

I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people. (Bob Knight)