Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
AL MCGUIREKeep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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 believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
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You better have great practices.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.
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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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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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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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Then we allow nineteen year-old kids to face a game-deciding free throw with seventeen thousand people yelling.
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That’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
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When a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
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Make your life exciting.
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