All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
AL MCGUIREWhen a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
More Al McGuire Quotes
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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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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I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.
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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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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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The world is run by C students
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It’s so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying “Shhh” and not moving a muscle.
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