I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
AL MCGUIREI want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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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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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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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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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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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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I don’t believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
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A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
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You measure a player from the head up.
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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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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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” 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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