Quotes of Darrell Royal - somelinesforyou

“ I'm still healthy as can be. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ One player was lost because he broke his nose. How do you go about getting a nose in condition for football? (when asked if the abnormal number of Longhorn injuries this season resulted from poor physical conditioning). ”

- Darrell Royal

“ When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same old dog's rear end every day. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Punt returns will kill you quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum. ”

- Darrell Royal

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

- Darrell Royal

“ 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. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ I used to care more about the score than I do now. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ One player was lost because he broke his nose. How do you go about getting a nose in condition for football? (when asked if the abnormal number of Longhorn injuries this season resulted from poor physical conditioning). ”

- Darrell Royal

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

- Darrell Royal

“ You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ One player was lost because he broke his nose. How do you go about getting a nose in condition for football? (when asked if the abnormal number of Longhorn injuries this season resulted from poor physical conditioning). ”

- Darrell Royal

“ I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ I'm not bored; I'm not a guy who has nothing to do. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same old dog's rear end every day. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ I had hoped God would be neutral. ”

- Darrell Royal

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

- Darrell Royal

“ I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Sometimes you have to suck it up and call a number. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years. ”

- Darrell Royal

“ Football doesn't build character. It eliminates weak ones. ”

- 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. ”

- Darrell Royal

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

- Darrell Royal
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