It’s so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying “Shhh” and not moving a muscle.
AL MCGUIREI let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn’t trying to prove I’m boss. I know I’m boss.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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A box score does not properly represent the most important thing – team play. It shows some guy scoring 27 points, but it doesn’t show that my 27-point man let his guy score 30.
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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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You measure a player from the head up.
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Don’t call me son unless you’re going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, “Son.”)
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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The world is run by C students
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Do what you have to do as long as you don’t hurt people.
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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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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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Live in the moment that you are in.
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I’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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