I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
LOU HOLTZI’ll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God’s word.
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On this team, we’re all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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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.
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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren’t in a very good mood.
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If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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I’m an old man, and all my life I’ve said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it’s a national school.
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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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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression.
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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
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