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There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.

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Motivational, Sports, Running

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

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Sports, Oklahoma, Games

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But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses.

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Sports, Golf, Four

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He's as quick as a hiccup.

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Football, College, Nfl

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

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Sports, One Day At A Time, Whole

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As far as I'm concerned, everything's ham and jam.

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Jam, Ham, Concerned

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I do not let a bad score ruin my enjoyment for golf.

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Golf, Ruins, Score

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

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Sports, Play, Two

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Winning coaches must treat mistakes like copperheads in the bedclothes - avoid them with all the energy you can muster.

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Mistake, Winning, Energy

Darrell Royal, Blackie Sherrod (1963). “Darrell Royal Talks Football”

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I enjoy traveling and playing some of the well-known courses sometimes, but basically, I have a good time at Barton Creek.

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Good Times, Sometimes, Well Known

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

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Sports, White, Meat

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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.

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Sports, Texas, Years

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I don't have the proudest moment in football.

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Football, Moments, Proudest Moments

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It's more fun when you shoot well and when you have a good score, but that's not a prerequisite to me for having a good time.

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Fun, Good Times, Score

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He looks like he needs worming.

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Leadership, Sports, Needs

Darrell Royal, Robert Heard (1976). “Dance with who Brung Us: Quips and Quotes from Darrell Royal”

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The only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life.

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Sports, Years, Names

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I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's too long to stay anywhere.

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Sports, Long, Want

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Coaching at Texas and playing at the University of Oklahoma, I had the opportunity to see a lot of guys in Texas - Texas lettermen - who I played against.

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Opportunity, Oklahoma, Texas

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It has really filled a big space, especially since I have been so-called retired - although I haven't noticed my schedule slacking at all.

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Space, Schedules, Slacking

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I was in a profession that received a lot of media.

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Sports, Media, Profession

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For one thing, I like to walk when I play golf. Now I don't walk the whole way, but I try not to be the driver when in a cart.

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Golf, Play, Trying

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

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Sports, Moving, Golf

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We're as average as everyday's wash.

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Football, College, Average

Darrell Royal, Robert Heard (1976). “Dance with who Brung Us: Quips and Quotes from Darrell Royal”

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

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Sports, Texas, University

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I had hoped God would be neutral.

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Afterlife, Would Be

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Born: July 6, 1924
Died: November 7, 2012
Occupation: Football player
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