Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
LOU HOLTZWe had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.
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I don’t exercise.
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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 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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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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At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of ‘Sports Illustrated.’ I’m on the cover with the blurb, ‘Can Lou Do It?’ I’d just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week’s coverage.
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I’m no genius.
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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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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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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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How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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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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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
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At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day.
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