It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
AL MCGUIREGod didn’t miss any of us.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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If you’re straight with your players, they’ll be straight with you.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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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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The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
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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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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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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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You measure a player from the head up.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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