I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
LOU HOLTZI 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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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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I’m an old man, and all my life I’ve said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it’s a national school.
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You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.
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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 try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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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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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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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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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.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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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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