Make your life exciting.
AL MCGUIREI called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
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Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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The world is run by C students
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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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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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Do what you have to do as long as you don’t hurt people.
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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 next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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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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