Bobby Knight Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Bobby Knight quotes, Bobby Knight sayings, and Bobby Knight proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Basketball is a full court game, so every drill must be done full court. Bobby Knight
The key is not the will to win. Everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important. Bobby Knight
You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball. Bobby Knight
You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball. Bobby Knight
I just love the game of basketball so much. The game! I don't need the 18,000 people screaming and all the peripheral things. To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation. Bobby Knight
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! Bobby Knight
Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one. Bobby Knight
The key is not the will to win everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important. Bobby Knight
A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from. Bobby Knight
Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one. Bobby Knight
Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature. Bobby Knight
The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare. Bobby Knight
A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from. Bobby Knight
A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn't like to play against. Bobby Knight
Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you. Bobby Knight
Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without a thought about potential pitfalls. Bobby Knight
All of us learn to write by the second grade, then most of us go on to other things. Bobby Knight
A great way to test the conditioning of your team is the two-mile run. Bobby Knight
To be as good as it can be, a team has to buy into what you as the coach are doing. They have to feel you're a part of them and they're a part of you. Bobby Knight