You measure a player from the head up.
AL MCGUIREIt’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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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 mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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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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Live in the moment that you are in.
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I don’t believe in looking past anybody – I wouldn’t look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.
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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
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