It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
AL MCGUIREI called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
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You measure a player from the head up.
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Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
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The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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You better have great practices.
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So they should make a great effort, a Mount Everest type effort, to live up to their potential. Success is a communal type thing.
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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Live in the moment that you are in.
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I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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Then we allow nineteen year-old kids to face a game-deciding free throw with seventeen thousand people yelling.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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