When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
LOU HOLTZTo win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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For victory in life, we’ve got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
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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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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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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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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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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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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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We have so many athletes do so many wonderful things for other people, and you never read about it.
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I believe – we all pay taxes. I’m happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That’s going to bother you.
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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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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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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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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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