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

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

The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.

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

There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is not defeated-he's just a little behind and isn't through fighting.

The real make of a man is how he treats people who can do nothing for him.

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

Dance with the one who brung ya.

The coach is the team, and the team is the coach. You reflect each other.

Potential just means you ain't done it yet.

Three things can happen when you throw the ball, and two of them are bad.

There is no one as intolerant as an open minded liberal.

Superiority is always detested.

The Federal Reserve will not monetize the debt.

The things we worry about the most are never the things that bite us. The sharpest teeth always take their nip of us when we are looking the other way.

The devil is everywhere under the skin of things, searching for a way into the light.

Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.

From the reader's point of view, punctuation provides a map for one who must otherwise drive blindly past the by-ways, intersections, and detours of a writer's thought.

To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death, those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death.