At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of ‘Sports Illustrated.’ I’m on the cover with the blurb, ‘Can Lou Do It?’ I’d just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week’s coverage.
LOU HOLTZWinners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they’re making to win.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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I’ll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
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If you’re bored with life – you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals.
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How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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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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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn’t much, so to get $300 more per year.
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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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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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