Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California.
LOU HOLTZAll my life, I’ve been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I’ve come is a bogey.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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God knows what’s best for us, though, so there’s no need to worry when things don’t go how we originally wanted them to go.
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My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.
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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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I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.
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To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
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But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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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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I don’t think there’s been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
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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 just have an enthusiasm for life.
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I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
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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 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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The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously.
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See, winners embrace hard work.
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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 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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I don’t drink water, haven’t drank water in 40 years.
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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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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
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In football, it’s the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate.
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I’m an old man, and all my life I’ve said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it’s a national school.
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We have an obligation to help people that cannot help themselves. The mentally retarded, the physically retarded, et cetera.
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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
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If you’re bored with life – you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals.
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