Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
AL MCGUIREEvery obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
AL MCGUIREDon’t call me son unless you’re going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, “Son.”)
AL MCGUIREThe people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
AL MCGUIREYou’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 MCGUIRE” Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing.
AL MCGUIREThere’s no one who’s dropped on top of the mountain. You’ve got to work your way to the top.
AL MCGUIRELive every day as if it were Saturday night.
AL MCGUIRELive in the moment that you are in.
AL MCGUIREWinning is only important in war and surgery.
AL MCGUIREThe only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
AL MCGUIREMost people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.
AL MCGUIREYou measure a player from the head up.
AL MCGUIREWinning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
AL MCGUIREYou gotta have a concrete lawn before I feel comfortable enough to go in and talk to you parents.
AL MCGUIREI’m an Einstein of the streets and an Oxford scholar of common sense.
AL MCGUIREThe best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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