It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
LOU HOLTZIt is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
LOU HOLTZI’m an old man, and all my life I’ve said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it’s a national school.
LOU HOLTZDon’t run if you can walk. Don’t walk if you can stand. Don’t stand if you can sit. Don’t sit if you can lie down.
LOU HOLTZWe can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends.
LOU HOLTZI feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
LOU HOLTZWhen all is said and done, more is said than done.
LOU HOLTZIf what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today.
LOU HOLTZAt 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 HOLTZIf 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.
LOU HOLTZI do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
LOU HOLTZWhen I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.
LOU HOLTZOur cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed.
LOU HOLTZI 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.
LOU HOLTZOn this team, we’re all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
LOU HOLTZYou’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
LOU HOLTZTwenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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