Winning is only important in war and surgery.
AL MCGUIREI think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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And if we win, then everyone can be considered successful and we can move uptown together.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
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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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Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.
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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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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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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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There’s no one who’s dropped on top of the mountain. You’ve got to work your way to the top.
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” Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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