I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it’s not always in the way you expect.
LOU HOLTZWinners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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My wife looked at me and said: ‘Boy, you are skinny, aren’t you?’ I said: ‘Honey, I’d like to remind you that it was minor defects like this that kept me from getting a better wife.’
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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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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Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.
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I don’t exercise.
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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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Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.
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My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.
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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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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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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 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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You’re never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you’re never as bad as they say when you lose.
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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If you’re bored with life – you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals.
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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 have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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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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I won’t accept anything less than the best a player’s capable of doing… and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
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I’m no genius.
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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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I give opinions, not advice.
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