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.
LOU HOLTZIf you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
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I don’t drink water, haven’t drank water in 40 years.
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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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If you made me the national commissioner of football, I’d tell you one thing that I would mandate.
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You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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God knows what’s best for us, though, so there’s no need to worry when things don’t go how we originally wanted them to go.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
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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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Don’t be a spectator, don’t let life pass you by.
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I’m proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It’s a great program that gives me the chance to brighten the day for some lucky college students with free tuition.
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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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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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I don’t exercise.
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