I’ve followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.
LOU HOLTZWe were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn’t much, so to get $300 more per year.
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
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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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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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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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All my life, I’ve been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I’ve come is a bogey.
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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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I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest.
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You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously.
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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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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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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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You don’t go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.
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