God answers prayers, but he doesn’t always answer it your way.
LOU HOLTZSee, winners embrace hard work.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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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.
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My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.
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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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I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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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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When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God’s word.
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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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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 follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.
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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 give opinions, not advice.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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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 life is a matter of choices and that wherever we are, good or bad, is because of choices we make.
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We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin – and it’s gonna happen – confession puts us back on the field.
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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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