Darrell Royal

“The only place you can win a football game is on the field. The only place you can lose it is in your heart.”

“I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.”

“He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.”

“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.”

“Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.”

“I move around and play different golf courses. I just enjoy it.”

“I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time.”

“If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em.”

“All the white meat is gone. There's nothin' but necks on the platter.”

“You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish.”

“I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.”

“I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it so I have a day in between.”

“I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.”