A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
AL MCGUIREI just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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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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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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I don’t believe in looking past anybody – I wouldn’t look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.
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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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If a player leaves Marquette and doesn’t have some of my blood in him, then I don’t think I’ve done a good job.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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A box score does not properly represent the most important thing – team play. It shows some guy scoring 27 points, but it doesn’t show that my 27-point man let his guy score 30.
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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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You better have great practices.
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