Login | Register Share:
  Guess quote | Authors | Isles | Contacts

Darrell Royal [0-0] American
Rank: 101
Coach, Football player


Darrell K Royal was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Mississippi State University, the University of Washington, and the University of Texas at Austin, compiling a career college football record of 184–60–5. 

Cool, Future, Health, Saint Patrick's Day, Teacher



QuoteTagsRank
If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em.
101
I do not let a bad score ruin my enjoyment for golf.
102
I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.
103
You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish. Saint Patrick's Day
104
I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time. Future
105
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.
106
If I were going to stay in coaching, I would have stayed right there because I was totally happy.
107
Three things can happen when you pass and two of 'em are bad.
108
Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.
109
I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play. Cool
110
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. Teacher
111
All the white meat is gone. There's nothin' but necks on the platter.
112
I'm still healthy as can be. Health
113
I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.
114
I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's too long to stay anywhere.
115
You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
116
I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.
117
But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses.
118
I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it so I have a day in between.
119
When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.
120
I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday.
121
Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every day.
122
He's not very fast, but maybe Elizabeth Taylor can't sing.
123
Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper.
124
Sometimes you have to suck it up and call a number.
125
Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.
126
I move around and play different golf courses. I just enjoy it.
201
I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.
202
I used to care more about the score than I do now.
203
I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.
204
I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it.
205
The only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life.
206
I was in a profession that received a lot of media.
207
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.
208
I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do.
209
I've enjoyed my retirement.
210
I had hoped God would be neutral.
211

The script ran 0.005 seconds.