I could have watched more film, that’s for sure. One advantage Joe Paterno had over me was that he didn’t play golf.
LOU HOLTZDon’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.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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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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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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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 used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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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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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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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age.
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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
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As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that’s all you would read about in the papers all over the country.
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All my life, I’ve been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I’ve come is a bogey.
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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.
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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God’s word.
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