If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better.
LOU HOLTZEveryone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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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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When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
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For victory in life, we’ve got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
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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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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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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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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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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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Don’t tell your problems to people: eighty percent don’t care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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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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We have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.
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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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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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Nothing on this earth is standing still. It’s either growing or it’s dying. No matter if it’s a tree or a human being.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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