That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
AL MCGUIREThe nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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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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You better have great practices.
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I tell the players that they can’t relive any day in their lives and that they can’t relive the minutes of a game.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
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It bothers me that the average fan, the average sportswriter for that matter, pays so much attention to what’s in a box score.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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