I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
AL MCGUIREWhen a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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It’s a profession in which, the longer you stay, the closer you are to being fired.
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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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The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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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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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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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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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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I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing.
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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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