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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More Al McGuire Quotes
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
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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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Make your life exciting.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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You measure a player from the head up.
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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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I’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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The world is run by C students
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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
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