Lou Holtz Quotes
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We will use some kind of option and we will throw the football. I hope it will be at our people.
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You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something, you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.
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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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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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In life, be a participant, not a spectator.
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I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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It's a better view if you're standing up than if you're laying down.
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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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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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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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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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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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All my life, I've been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I've come is a bogey.
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Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.
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Behind every successful person, stands a very successful mother-in-law.
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Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the ship in.
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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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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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If you continually ask yourself, "What's important now?", you won't waste time on the trivial.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
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The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones.