Lou Holtz quotes - page 3

I just have an enthusiasm for life. (Lou Holtz)
In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely. Golf really is the best microcosm of life - or at least the way life should be. View quote
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To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky. View quote
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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them. View quote
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An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger. View quote
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All my life, I've been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I've come is a bogey. View quote
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did. View quote
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments. View quote
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin. View quote
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I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future. View quote
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One thing about me is I try to be honest. (Lou Holtz)
I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known. View quote
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Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down. View quote
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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude. View quote
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. View quote
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God looks after children, animals and idiots. View quote
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field. View quote
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I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression. View quote
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least. View quote
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You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody. View quote
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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test. (Lou Holtz)
When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. View quote
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How do you know what it's like to be stupid if you've never been smart? View quote
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I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them. View quote
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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner. View quote
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