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.
LOU HOLTZI have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me.
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
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I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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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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I am very much in favor of redshirting, but not at Notre Dame. But there’s no doubt about it. It puts us at a huge disadvantage.
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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.
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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.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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I’m no genius.
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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
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Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
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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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