Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.
LOU HOLTZWe have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day.
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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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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
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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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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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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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Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
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My wife looked at me and said: ‘Boy, you are skinny, aren’t you?’ I said: ‘Honey, I’d like to remind you that it was minor defects like this that kept me from getting a better wife.’
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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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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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you’re ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can’t fire you.
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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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All my life, I’ve been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I’ve come is a bogey.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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