Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
AL MCGUIREWinning is only important in war and surgery.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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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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Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
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God didn’t miss any of us.
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Can’t win without talent, you know.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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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 think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
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Do what you have to do as long as you don’t hurt people.
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Then we allow nineteen year-old kids to face a game-deciding free throw with seventeen thousand people yelling.
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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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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I don’t discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I’m not interested in philosophy classes.
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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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