The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.
AL MCGUIREI want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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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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Then we allow nineteen year-old kids to face a game-deciding free throw with seventeen thousand people yelling.
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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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It bothers me that the average fan, the average sportswriter for that matter, pays so much attention to what’s in a box score.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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The world is run by C students
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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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You measure a player from the head up.
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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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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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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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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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