The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
AL MCGUIREEvery obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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And if we win, then everyone can be considered successful and we can move uptown together.
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Life is what you allow yourself not to see.
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Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
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I don’t believe in looking past anybody – I wouldn’t look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.
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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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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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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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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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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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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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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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