In football, it’s the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate.
LOU HOLTZMy 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.’
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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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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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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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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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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I 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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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
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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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I give opinions, not advice.
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See, winners embrace hard work.
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I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
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