Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
AL MCGUIREI had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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You measure a player from the head up.
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I just can’t recruit where there’s grass around.
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When a guy takes off his coat, he’s not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
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If winning weren’t important nobody would keep score.
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I called him over and told him about it. He told me that in the back there’s a tank they keep the lobsters in and while they’re in there, they fight and sometimes one loses a claw. I told him ‘then bring me a winner.’
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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 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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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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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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If you’re straight with your players, they’ll be straight with you.
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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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