Words matter. These are the best Darrell Royal Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Sometimes you have to suck it up and call a number.
I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it.
I move around and play different golf courses. I just enjoy it.
I had hoped God would be neutral.
I used to care more about the score than I do now.
I really don’t have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.
I didn’t want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that’s too long to stay anywhere.
Football doesn’t build character. It eliminates the weak ones.
I don’t count on the boy who waits till October, when it’s cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.
I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.
I never have planned a whole lot of future. It’s one day at a time.
I’m not bored; I’m not a guy who has nothing to do.
Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.
You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.
You’ve got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket – you might have caught a fish.
All the white meat is gone. There’s nothin’ but necks on the platter.
He’s not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can’t sing.
I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it so I have a day in between.
Breaks balance out. The sun don’t shine on the same ol’ dog’s rear end every day.
I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.
I was in a profession that received a lot of media.
I’m still healthy as can be.
For me, it is just the total experience – from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.
If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to accomplish. There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.
You never lose a game if the opponent doesn’t score.
If I were going to stay in coaching, I would have stayed right there because I was totally happy.
If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn’t eat ’em.
Three things can happen when you pass and two of ’em are bad.
The only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life.
I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.
I do not let a bad score ruin my enjoyment for golf.
I’ve enjoyed my retirement.
When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out – and it’s been sold out ever since.
