I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
LOU HOLTZTwenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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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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See, winners embrace hard work.
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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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When I didn’t collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.
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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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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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I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.
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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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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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Each guy is charged with upholding his end, nothing more. In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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How do you know what it’s like to be stupid if you’ve never been smart?
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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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