I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that’s all I ever was associated with.
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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I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody’s life.
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I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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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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But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
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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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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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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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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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Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.
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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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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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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges.
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