My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
LOU HOLTZIf 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.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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 didn’t collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.
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The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously.
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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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Don’t run if you can walk. Don’t walk if you can stand. Don’t stand if you can sit. Don’t sit if you can lie down.
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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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I look like I have beriberi and scurvy.
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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you’re ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can’t fire you.
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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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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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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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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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 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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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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