When a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
AL MCGUIREDean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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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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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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The world is run by C students
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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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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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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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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” 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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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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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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I’m not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station in life. And the players moved up my station.
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