Barry Switzer Quotes

• Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.

  Barry Switzer

  Life, Motivational, Sports

  "The Unknown Barry Switzer - Poverty, Tragedy Build Oklahoma Coach into a Winner". Chicago Tribune, December 14, 1986.

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• People don't know what it means to be champions. Oklahoma invented it.

  Barry Switzer

  Mean, Oklahoma, People

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• The key to his success? He's just faster than the guys chasing him.

  Barry Switzer

  Keys, Nfl, Guy

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• It never changes. Football is a game of repetition, mental and physical. You may try to articulate it a little different, but it's the same thing: Get better players, make fewer mistakes, and drill the fundamentals into your players' heads. The rest of it is a joke. Teams aren't winning because of what they had for breakfast of what some coach said in the locker room.

  Barry Switzer

  Football, Mistake, Team

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• It was like a heart transplant. We tried to implant college in him but his head rejected it.

  Barry Switzer

  Heart, College, Nfl

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• The only way I’d ever recruit a white quarterback to play for me is if his mom and daddy would both have to be black, and that’s the only way I would do it.

  Barry Switzer

  Mom, Play, White

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• Some people are born on third base.

  Barry Switzer

  People, Born, Thirds

  "Dreading a Tie Vote in the Electoral College". www.omaha.com. October 12, 2004.

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• The interceptions and two fumbles? Those just happened at the wrong time.

  Barry Switzer

  Two, Wrong Time, Interceptions

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