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

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You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.

You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.

For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started...

For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started...

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

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

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

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

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out -...

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out -...

I've enjoyed my retirement.

I've enjoyed my retirement.

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

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

I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it.

I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it.

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

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

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket...

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket...

I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it...

I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it...

I'm still healthy as can be.

I'm still healthy as can be.

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

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

I had hoped God would be neutral.

I had hoped God would be neutral.

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

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

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

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

Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every...

Breaks balance out. The sun don't shine on the same ol' dog's rear end every...

Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.

Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.

I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have...

I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have...

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

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