If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
LOU HOLTZIt is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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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 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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Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that’s the difference.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin – and it’s gonna happen – confession puts us back on the field.
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I’m so old, I don’t buy green bananas any more.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
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Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.
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I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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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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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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