Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
AL MCGUIREThere’s no one who’s dropped on top of the mountain. You’ve got to work your way to the top.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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There’s no one who’s dropped on top of the mountain. You’ve got to work your way to the top.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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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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I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
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Our guys took Shop and Advanced Shop. Shop is when you make a chair. Advanced Shop is when you paint it.
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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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” 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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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 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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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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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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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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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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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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