For victory in life, we’ve got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
LOU HOLTZI used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.
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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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We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they’d be, what position they’d play and so on.
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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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This was due to the fact that they encouraged you always to make sure that God is the focus of your life, and they didn’t allow you to do anything except to the very best of your ability.
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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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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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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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My wife doesn’t even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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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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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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In football, it’s the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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The second Saturday in September, we’re going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody’s life.
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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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Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.
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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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We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends.
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