I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
LOU HOLTZMy first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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I’ll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
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The key to winning is choosing to do God’s will and loving others with all you’ve got.
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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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I think that we have opportunities all around us – sometimes we just don’t recognize them.
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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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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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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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I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody’s life.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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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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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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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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