I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future.
LOU HOLTZThe University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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You don’t go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us – sometimes we just don’t recognize them.
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My wife looked at me and said: ‘Boy, you are skinny, aren’t you?’ I said: ‘Honey, I’d like to remind you that it was minor defects like this that kept me from getting a better wife.’
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I don’t exercise.
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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 think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
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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 used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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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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In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.
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We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends.
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You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
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Don’t be a spectator, don’t let life pass you by.
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I think life is a matter of choices and that wherever we are, good or bad, is because of choices we make.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.
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I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
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I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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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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