Winning is only important in war and surgery.
AL MCGUIREI’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
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So they should make a great effort, a Mount Everest type effort, to live up to their potential. Success is a communal type thing.
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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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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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Make your life exciting.
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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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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You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.
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You better have great practices.
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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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