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.’
LOU HOLTZI never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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On this team, we’re all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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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 think that we have opportunities all around us – sometimes we just don’t recognize them.
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I’ve followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.
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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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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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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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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 philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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