Lou Holtz Quotes, Sports Quotes, Football Quotes

One reason I won't compromise is because I believe honesty helps you win over the long haul. You can win a game tomorrow and lose a team. You can lose a game tomorrow and win a football team.

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

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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

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The standards you establish for others must reflect the standards you set for yourself. No one will follow a hypocrite.

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Football coaches don't have real problems.

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In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

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I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!

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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but you cannot do your own thing if you have responsibilities to team members.

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A team wins with the elimination of mistakes and with people who want to win and can't stand losing.

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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.

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To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.

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The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.

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The price of LEADERSHIP is RESPONSIBILITY....and part of that responsibility is to STAY POSITIVE whether you feel like it or not.

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In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. 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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There are certain things in this world we all have in common such as time. Everybody has sixty seconds to a minute, sixty minutes to an hour, twenty-four hours to a day. The difference is what we do with that time and how we use it.

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If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.

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Attitude determines how well you do it.

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

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Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.

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Everyone wants to win on Saturday afternoon when the game is played. It’s what you do the other six days that decides the outcome

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