I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It’s good for them.
LOU HOLTZIf you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
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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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To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.
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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
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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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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
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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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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.
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I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest.
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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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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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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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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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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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