You measure a player from the head up.
AL MCGUIREI just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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Do what you have to do as long as you don’t hurt people.
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Don’t call me son unless you’re going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, “Son.”)
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You’re the best there. You’ve been all-city two years in a row. How bad can you be? You come with me and we’ll make nice music.
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I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn’t trying to prove I’m boss. I know I’m boss.
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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” Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing.
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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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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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I’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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