When a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
AL MCGUIREI don’t believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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 had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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That’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
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Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
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I don’t think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
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If you’re straight with your players, they’ll be straight with you.
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I’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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Live in the moment that you are in.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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