I don't understand these new coaches who don't drink. What do they do when they get beat?

Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.

You mean in the state?

The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.

We did have three go to the YMCA.

They wanted to buy out my contract, but I couldn't make change for a $20, so they had to let me stay.

Coaches who shoot par in the summer are the guys I want on my schedule in the winter.

You may be big in New York, but in Walters, Oklahoma, you're nobody.

Hell no. When I die I want to be sick.

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

If I make a set of rules, then a guy goes out and steals an airplane. He comes back and says, 'It wasn't in the rules.'

Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.

Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.

I never pray on a golf course. Actually, the Lord answers my prayers everywhere except on the course.

It's a privilege to play music fora living. Even more, it's a privilege to have an audience. Respect that.

Every time I get something under control in my own life, the world provides more material.

Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the lives of other people.

Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours.

Beauty is a radiance that orginates from within.

Men and women -- even man and wife are foreigners. Each has reserves that the other cannot enter into, nor understand. These have the effect of frontiers.

Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to slavery. It is we who control these, and not another.