Lou Holtz Quotes, People Quotes, Goal Quotes

I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care. You’ve got to make a sincere attempt to have the right goals to begin with, then go after them with appropriate effort, and remember that you can’t really achieve anything great without the help of others.

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One day you are drinking the wine, and they next day you are picking the grapes.

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Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his as an athlete.

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Give your players something they can physically do - don't ask them to do something they can't do.

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If you continually ask yourself, "What's important now?", you won't waste time on the trivial.

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Don't let failure get you down. Babe Ruth struck out over 1,300 times.

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All winning teams are goal-oriented. Teams like these win consistently because everyone connected with them concentrates on specific objectives. They go about their business with blinders on; nothing will distract them from achieving their aims.

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To my wife 'I told you I was sick'.

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Actually, all I ever wanted to be was the best in my field.

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God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.

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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.

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Nothing is as good as it seems and nothing is as bad, but somewhere between reality falls.

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After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.

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Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation’s necessary. Those who don’t, no explanation will suffice.

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First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop

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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.

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I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity.

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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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Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.

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They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother.

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