139 Quotes by Darrell Royal

I didn't feel safe until we led, 217, and had the ball on our last touchdown drive,

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.

How's that song go? 'Things they are a-changing.' But they weren't changing that quickly around here at the time.

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

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish

All the pressure I ever had was self-imposed. I never had any pressure put on me to win. I felt that way in my off-years.

I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat.

Three things can happen when you pass and two of 'em are bad.

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.