All Darrell Royal Quotes
- The majority of people pull for the underdog. Heck, even your friends don't like you to be too successful. We've lost enough over the years… Athlete
- I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat. Coaching
- Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones. Build
- A boy shows how much he wants to play in the spring, when it's tough, and during two a days, when it's hot and tough. Boy
- I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play. Boy
- I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday. Made Yesterday
- 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… Coach
- You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score. Game
- There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier. Always Going
- The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts. Field
- Three things can happen when you throw the ball, and two of them are bad. Bad
- They cut us up like boarding house pie. And that's real small pieces. Boarding
- We live one day at a time and scratch where it itches. College
- Dance with the one who brung ya. Brung
- He's as quick as a hiccup. College
- We're as average as everyday's wash. Average
- On game day, I'm as nervous as a pig in a packing plant. College
- Potential just means you ain't done it yet. Inspirational
- I'm still healthy as can be. Care
- Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games. Angry
- I've enjoyed my retirement. Enjoyed
- I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's too long to stay anywhere. All
- I do not let a bad score ruin my enjoyment for golf. Bad
- The coach is the team, and the team is the coach. You reflect each other. Coach
- The real make of a man is how he treats people who can do nothing for him. Him