Lou Holtz Quotes

Underconfidence breeds underachievement.

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Do what's right! Do the best you can and treat others the way you want to be treated because they will ask three questions: (1) Can I trust you? (2) Are you committed? (3) Do you care about me as a person?

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It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game

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I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.

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The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones.

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If you make a fist and hold it for two hours, you won't be able to pick up a glass because you'll be so weak. Let's stay loose. Let's have fun.

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

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You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something, you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.

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Only the unprepared are overcome by pressure

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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. I also had to collect thirty cents a week from each customer. I owed the paper twenty cents per customer per week, and got to keep the rest. When I didn't collect, the balance came out of my profit. My average income was six dollars a week.

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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.

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All you need is something to say, and a burning desire to say it... it doesn't matter where your hands are.

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You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.

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The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got.

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Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's gonna happen - confession puts us back on the field.

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My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.

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The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.

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Give me a blackboard. I can stop anything on a blackboard.

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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 want to get a deal, negotiate with the teams yourself. Say, "I want this much, and no less, but I'll show up to camp on time." It doesn't seem that hard to me.

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