In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
LOU HOLTZThe second Saturday in September, we’re going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today.
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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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When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
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I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.
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Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
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I am very much in favor of redshirting, but not at Notre Dame. But there’s no doubt about it. It puts us at a huge disadvantage.
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If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.
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I’m no genius.
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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.
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I don’t exercise.
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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges.
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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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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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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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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If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
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I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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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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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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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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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.
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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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