Lou Holtz Quotes
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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All you need is something to say, and a burning desire to say it... it doesn't matter where your hands are.
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One reason I won't compromise is because I believe honesty helps you win over the long haul. You can win a game tomorrow and lose a team. You can lose a game tomorrow and win a football team.
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I've never seen the yellow light, umm the yellow line be wrong.
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You always have to prepare for the obstacles that are going to come. Consequently, when they do come, it doesn't affect you mentally near as much as when you're unprepared for them.
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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
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Everybody needs four things in life: Something to do, someone to love, someone to believe in and something to hope for.
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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country.
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The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just a score.
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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.
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No, but you can see it from here.
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It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.
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To my wife 'I told you I was sick'.
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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but you cannot do your own thing if you have responsibilities to team members.
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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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Don't let failure get you down. Babe Ruth struck out over 1,300 times.
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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All I've seen agents do is talk players into having bad senior seasons because they're trying to keep themselves from getting injured.
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You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something, you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.