For victory in life, we’ve got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
LOU HOLTZTwenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously.
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I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression.
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Don’t run if you can walk. Don’t walk if you can stand. Don’t stand if you can sit. Don’t sit if you can lie down.
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An agent won’t help you get drafted higher, won’t make you win more games, and won’t make you faster or stronger.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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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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If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.
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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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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you’re ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can’t fire you.
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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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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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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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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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