"Perform drills that force your players to think"

-- Bobby Knight

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“The major credit I think Jim and I deserve is for selecting the right problem and sticking to it. It's true that by blundering about we stumbled on gold, but the fact remains that we were looking for gold.”
“That night, I asked the Mother of God what was to become of me, a Child of Faith. Then she came to me holding two crowns, one white, the other red. She asked me if I was willing to accept either of these crowns. The white one meant that I should persevere in purity, and the red that I should become a martyr. I said that I would accept them both.”
“Statesmen have to bend to the collective will of their peoples or be broken.”
“I've always gone out with men who wanted a cook all the time.”
“The life of sense begins by assuming that we can only fitfully live the life of reason.”
“The struggle to excavate your true, authentic self from beneath the mountain of conditioning and ridiculous expectation is the epic struggle of your lifetime.”
“If you don't like your job, you don't strike! You just go in every day, and do it really half assed. That's the American way.”
“Learn the lick, but learn FROM the lick.”

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