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.
LOU HOLTZI 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.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren’t in a very good mood.
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We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me.
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I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
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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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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better.
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How do you know what it’s like to be stupid if you’ve never been smart?
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I’m no genius.
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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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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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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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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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
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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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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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