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 don’t drink water, haven’t drank water in 40 years.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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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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Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed.
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You don’t go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.
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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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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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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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Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
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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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Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win.
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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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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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