I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
LOU HOLTZI agreed to coach the golf team. I didn’t even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren’t in a very good mood.
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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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On this team, we’re all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day.
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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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My wife doesn’t even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it’s not always in the way you expect.
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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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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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I don’t think there’s been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
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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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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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I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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