The world is run by C students
AL MCGUIRERemember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
More Al McGuire Quotes
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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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If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
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So they should make a great effort, a Mount Everest type effort, to live up to their potential. Success is a communal type thing.
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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 had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
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Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
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Help one kid at a time. He’ll maybe go back and help a few more.
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The people who know basketball, their elevators don’t go to the top.
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I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn’t trying to prove I’m boss. I know I’m boss.
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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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I come from New York where, if you fall down, someone will pick you up by your wallet.
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Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
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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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When I’m losing, they call me nuts. When I’m winning, they call me eccentric.
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Make your life exciting.
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