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.
AL MCGUIRELife is what you allow yourself not to see.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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You better have great practices.
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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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My rule was I wouldn’t recruit a kid if he had grass in front of his house.
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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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Live in the moment that you are in.
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Don’t be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
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I’m not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station in life. And the players moved up my station.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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I don’t know why people question the academic training of an athlete.
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That’s it. Curtains. Off to the races. Treetops. Seashells and balloons.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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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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The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.
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I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, “Hey, I made a mistake.
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A team should be an extension of a coach’s personality. My teams are arrogant and obnoxious.
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