I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression.
LOU HOLTZEveryone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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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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I don’t drink water, haven’t drank water in 40 years.
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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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See, winners embrace hard work.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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Don’t run if you can walk. Don’t walk if you can stand. Don’t stand if you can sit. Don’t sit if you can lie down.
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I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it’s not always in the way you expect.
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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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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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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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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Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
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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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On this team, we’re all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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I’ll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
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I don’t think there’s been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
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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 key to winning is choosing to do God’s will and loving others with all you’ve got.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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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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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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