Make your life exciting.
AL MCGUIREIf winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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That’s not my world. My world has a cracked sidewalk.
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They call me eccentric. They used to call me nuts. I haven’t changed.
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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
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All love affairs end. Eventually the girl is gonna put curlers in her hair.
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Don’t call me son unless you’re going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, “Son.”)
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Winning is only important in war and surgery.
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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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The nicest thing about coaching is that one day you feel like you can play handball against a curb, and on other days you feel like you can fly to the moon.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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A box score does not properly represent the most important thing – team play. It shows some guy scoring 27 points, but it doesn’t show that my 27-point man let his guy score 30.
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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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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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I tell the players that they can’t relive any day in their lives and that they can’t relive the minutes of a game.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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On how to make the game more exciting.
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