The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
LOU HOLTZAt 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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Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
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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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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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But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It’s the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
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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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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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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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Nothing on this earth is standing still. It’s either growing or it’s dying. No matter if it’s a tree or a human being.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us – sometimes we just don’t recognize them.
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Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed.
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I’ll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
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I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they’d be, what position they’d play and so on.
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