Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
LOU HOLTZWhen I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I’ve followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.
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No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
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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 truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
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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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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 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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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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I’ll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics.
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An agent won’t help you get drafted higher, won’t make you win more games, and won’t make you faster or stronger.
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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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If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
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God knows what’s best for us, though, so there’s no need to worry when things don’t go how we originally wanted them to go.
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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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