When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
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.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
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I give opinions, not advice.
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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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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day.
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Don’t tell your problems to people: eighty percent don’t care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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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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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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God knows what’s best for us, though, so there’s no need to worry when things don’t go how we originally wanted them to go.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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God answers prayers, but he doesn’t always answer it your way.
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