A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven't been as well taught.
Bobby KnightI always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began
Bobby KnightI'm not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he shouldn't have, and then the athletes tend to think of themselves as better than they are.
Bobby KnightI think that it's perhaps harder to learn from victory than it is from defeat. I think that we don't want defeat. We don't want defeat in sport. We don't want defeat in life. How are we going to be beaten? All right. We have to deal with those things. What's going to cause us to lose the game, whatever the game might be?
Bobby Knight