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!
LOU HOLTZIf you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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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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This was due to the fact that they encouraged you always to make sure that God is the focus of your life, and they didn’t allow you to do anything except to the very best of your ability.
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The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
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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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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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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 what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today.
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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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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 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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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.
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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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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
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