Don’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 HOLTZAll an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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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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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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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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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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I don’t exercise.
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Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
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An agent won’t help you get drafted higher, won’t make you win more games, and won’t make you faster or stronger.
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If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.
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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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We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
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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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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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