Tag: Lou Holtz
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Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It’s the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
Lou Holtz
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ESPN is a great organization to work for.
Lou Holtz
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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
Lou Holtz
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn’t much, so to get $300 more per year, 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.
Lou Holtz
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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.
Lou Holtz
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
Lou Holtz
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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.
Lou Holtz
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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.
Lou Holtz
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It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
Lou Holtz
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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.
Lou Holtz