When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
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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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God’s word.
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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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Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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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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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
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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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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.
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When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.
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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 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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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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