A lifetime contract for a coach means if you’re ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can’t fire you.
LOU HOLTZTo win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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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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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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I’m proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It’s a great program that gives me the chance to brighten the day for some lucky college students with free tuition.
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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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When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be.
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In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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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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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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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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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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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 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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