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" If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today. "
Lou Holtz
You
Today
Yesterday
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" No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner. "
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" I'm so old, I don't buy green bananas any more. "
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" God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way. "
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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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" Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude. "
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" When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again. "
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" I've followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie. "
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Day
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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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" In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities. "
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