But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.
LOU HOLTZCoaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
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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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I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn’t even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
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I think life is a matter of choices and that wherever we are, good or bad, is because of choices we make.
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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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We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on.
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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Don’t be a spectator, don’t let life pass you by.
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Golf really is the best microcosm of life – or at least the way life should be.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
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See, winners embrace hard work.
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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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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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