Al McGuire Quotes


"When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric."
- Al McGuire
(Related: Winning, Losing)

"When a guy takes off his coat, he's not going to fight. When a guy takes off his wristwatch, watch out!"
- Al McGuire
(Related: Fight)

"The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets."
- Al McGuire
(Related: Life, Mystery)

"I think the world is run by 'C' students."
- Al McGuire
(Related: Students, World)

"I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes."
- Al McGuire
(Related: People, Country, Doctors, Question, Training)

"Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class."
- Al McGuire
(Related: Class, Country, Doctors)

"Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war."
- Al McGuire
(Related: Time, War, Winning)