My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
LOU HOLTZMy philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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The key to winning is choosing to do God’s will and loving others with all you’ve got.
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Don’t tell your problems to people: eighty percent don’t care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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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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I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that’s all I ever was associated with.
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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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At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of ‘Sports Illustrated.’ I’m on the cover with the blurb, ‘Can Lou Do It?’ I’d just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week’s coverage.
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Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It’s the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
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I’ve followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.
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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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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.
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On this team, we’re all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely.
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