It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
LOU HOLTZSuccessful people will always tell you you can do something. It’s the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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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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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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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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If you’re bored with life – you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals.
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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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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn’t make your house look any better.
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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
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I am very much in favor of redshirting, but not at Notre Dame. But there’s no doubt about it. It puts us at a huge disadvantage.
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I won’t accept anything less than the best a player’s capable of doing… and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
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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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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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