In football, it’s the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate.
LOU HOLTZMy first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn’t much, so to get $300 more per year.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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All my life, I’ve been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I’ve come is a bogey.
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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When I didn’t collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.
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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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I think that we have opportunities all around us – sometimes we just don’t recognize them.
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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today.
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Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.
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How do you know what it’s like to be stupid if you’ve never been smart?
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I believe – we all pay taxes. I’m happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That’s going to bother 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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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
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