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.
LOU HOLTZI was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that’s all I ever was associated with.
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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If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who’s been successful at another college program, they’re going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there.
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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn’t even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
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You’re never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you’re never as bad as they say when you lose.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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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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We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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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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I’m proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It’s a great program that gives me the chance to brighten the day for some lucky college students with free tuition.
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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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