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.
AL MCGUIREDo what you have to do as long as you don’t hurt people.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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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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Eliminate the referees, raise the basket four feet, double the size of the basketball, limit the height of the players to 5 feet 9 inches, bring back the centre jump, allow taxi drivers in for free and allow the players to carry guns.
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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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The world is run by C students
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We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
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” Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing.
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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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And if we win, then everyone can be considered successful and we can move uptown together.
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I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
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The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
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Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.
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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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