Live in the moment that you are in.
AL MCGUIREButch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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My rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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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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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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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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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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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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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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The world is run by C students
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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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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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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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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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