We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me.
LOU HOLTZMy wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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I give opinions, not advice.
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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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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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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.
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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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In football, it’s the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate.
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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.
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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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If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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I’m no genius.
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