I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
LOU HOLTZI 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.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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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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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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Don’t tell your problems to people: eighty percent don’t care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges.
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When I didn’t collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.
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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
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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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