I’m an old man, and all my life I’ve said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it’s a national school.
LOU HOLTZAt age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day.
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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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In football, it’s the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate.
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God’s word.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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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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For victory in life, we’ve got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
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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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If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who’s been successful at another college program, they’re going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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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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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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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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My wife looked at me and said: ‘Boy, you are skinny, aren’t you?’ I said: ‘Honey, I’d like to remind you that it was minor defects like this that kept me from getting a better wife.’
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