Lou Holtz Quotes
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No matter how bad someone has it, there are others who have it worse. Remembering that makes life a lot easier and allows you to take pleasure in the blessings you have been given.
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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them.
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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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So what if someone wrote your obituary... that doesn't mean you are obligated to die.
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Remember this. Bear Bryant retired at age 69, and he died 28 days after he stopped coaching. If you don't have something, and a purpose in your life, you're gonna die.
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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 believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That's going to bother you.
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Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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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.
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I'll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
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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.
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Coaching is about helping young people have a chance to succeed. There is no more awesome responsibility than that. One of the greatest honors a person can have is being called 'Coach.'
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The next flag they plant will be all white, and it'll be surrender.
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I believe your attitude is the most important choice you can make.
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My wife doesn't even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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Football coaches don't have real problems.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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For victory in life, we've got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
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I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life.
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Behind every successful person, stands a very successful mother-in-law.
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Give me a blackboard. I can stop anything on a blackboard.
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I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.