Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
AL MCGUIREThe best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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Make your life exciting.
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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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My rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
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Live in the moment that you are in.
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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So they should make a great effort, a Mount Everest type effort, to live up to their potential. Success is a communal type thing.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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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 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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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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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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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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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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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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Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school.
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