You better have great practices.
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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The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
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I 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.’
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It’s so ridiculous to see a golfer with a one foot putt and everybody is saying “Shhh” and not moving a muscle.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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If a player leaves Marquette and doesn’t have some of my blood in him, then I don’t think I’ve done a good job.
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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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If you’re straight with your players, they’ll be straight with you.
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I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing.
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, “Hey, I made a mistake.
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Live in the moment that you are in.
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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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I don’t believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
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