Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.
AL MCGUIREWhen I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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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 don’t believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
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I’m not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station in life. And the players moved up my station.
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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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You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders’ skirts.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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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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The only difference between being eccentric and being nuts is the number of security boxes you own.
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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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A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
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Make your life exciting.
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