Don’t tell your problems to people: eighty percent don’t care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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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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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I 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.
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The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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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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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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I don’t think there’s been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
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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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God answers prayers, but he doesn’t always answer it your way.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
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I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future.
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