I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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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Each guy is charged with upholding his end, nothing more. In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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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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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.
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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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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It’s the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
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The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely.
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When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
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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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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.
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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.
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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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