Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
LOU HOLTZWhen people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.
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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
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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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I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
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I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression.
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Successful 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.
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I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it’s not always in the way you expect.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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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 can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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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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We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
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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 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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If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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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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The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely.
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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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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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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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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.
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