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.
AL MCGUIREIf you’re straight with your players, they’ll be straight with you.
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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I don’t believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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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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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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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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I’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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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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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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