I 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.
LOU HOLTZI think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.
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I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest.
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God answers prayers, but he doesn’t always answer it your way.
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I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country was Catholic, because that’s all I ever was associated with.
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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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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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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’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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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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I think that we have opportunities all around us – sometimes we just don’t recognize them.
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I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody’s life.
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The second Saturday in September, we’re going to have conference day. Everybody from the SEC plays a Big 12 team.
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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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