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.
LOU HOLTZMy philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who’s been successful at another college program, they’re going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there.
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Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
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My wife doesn’t even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.
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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 believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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The second Saturday in September, we’re going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team.
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I think life is a matter of choices and that wherever we are, good or bad, is because of choices we make.
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I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.
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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you’re ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can’t fire you.
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How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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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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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
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I don’t exercise.
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The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
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If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.
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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.
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I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they’d be, what position they’d play and so on.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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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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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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Nothing on this earth is standing still. It’s either growing or it’s dying. No matter if it’s a tree or a human being.
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
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We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends.
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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
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