On how to make the game more exciting.
AL MCGUIREI want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Make your life exciting.
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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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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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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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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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The world is run by C students
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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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You measure a player from the head up.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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