Al McGuire
Al McGuire
Alfred Emanuel McGuirewas the head coach of the Marquette University men's basketball team from 1964 to 1977. He won a national championship at Marquette and was later inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992. He was also well known as a longtime national television basketball broadcaster and for his colorful personality...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth7 September 1928
CountryUnited States of America
basketball life-is moments
I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
basketball believe past
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.
basketball boss trying
I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss.
basketball people elevators
The people who know basketball, their elevators don't go to the top.
basketball stars graves
We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
basketball winning important
If winning weren't important nobody would keep score.
basketball brother nice
Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school. 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.
home wife fans
Every obnoxious fan has a wife at home that dominates him.
motivational sports player
You measure a player from the head up.
basketball hurt long
Make your life exciting. Do what you have to do as long as you don't hurt people.
basketball dirty ankles
If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
basketball guy other-guys
Don't be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.
basketball night saturday
Live every day as if it were Saturday night.
basketball jobs player
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.