Bum Phillips Quotes - Page 2

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• You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.

  Bum Phillips

  Nfl, Splinters, Ladders

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Rogers sees daylight. Campbell makes daylight.

  Bum Phillips

  Daylight, Roger

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• Yep. And I noticed how slowly he went down each time, too. (When asked if he noticed how slowly Earl Campbell got up after each play.)

  Bum Phillips

  Football, Play, Inspiring Football

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• Mama always said that if it can't rain on you, you're indoors.

  Bum Phillips

  Rain, Mama, Said

  "One-of-a-kind Bum Phillips remembered by family, former Oilers and fans in Houston", www.foxnews.com. October 29, 2013.

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• If I drop dead tomorrow, at least I’ll know I died in good health.

  Bum Phillips

  Nfl, Tomorrow, Good Health

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• An expert is an ordinary fella away from home.

  Bum Phillips

  Leadership, Sports, Home

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• I done drew the line. Just like the Alamo. You're either on one side of the line or the other. I don't want to ever leave Texas again.

  Bum Phillips

  Texas, Done, Lines

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• I thought I did until I looked at some old game films. (When asked if he played college football)

  Bum Phillips

  Football, College, Games

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• I never scrimmage Oilers against Oilers...What for? Houston isn't on our schedule.

  Bum Phillips

  Athlete, Schedules, Houston

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• I always thought I could coach. I just thought people were poor judges of good coaches.

  Bum Phillips

  Football, Nfl, People

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• The trouble with most coaches is that they start with the assumption that everybody is a turd. And that ain't right.

  Bum Phillips

  Sports, Assumption, Trouble

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• The road to the Super Bowl runs
  through Pittsburgh, sooner or later you've got to go to Pittsburgh.

  Bum Phillips

  Running, Pittsburgh, Super Bowl

  "Oliers' Trek Just Beginning". The Victoria Advocate, December 12, 1979.

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