Nothing on this earth is standing still. It’s either growing or it’s dying. No matter if it’s a tree or a human being.
LOU HOLTZMy 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.’
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously.
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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 don’t drink water, haven’t drank water in 40 years.
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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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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better.
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.
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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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I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
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We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin – and it’s gonna happen – confession puts us back on the field.
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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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At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of ‘Sports Illustrated.’ I’m on the cover with the blurb, ‘Can Lou Do It?’ I’d just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week’s coverage.
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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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