Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
AL MCGUIREI want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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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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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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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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You gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.
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I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
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I don’t believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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That’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, “Hey, I made a mistake.
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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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