Make your life exciting.
AL MCGUIREMy rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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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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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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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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When a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
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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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Live in the moment that you are in.
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The world is run by C students
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I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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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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Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.
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