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" My wife doesn't even want to spend 2 hours with me. "
Lou Holtz
Hours
Even
Wife
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" I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go. "
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" If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him. "
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" Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed. We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me. "
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" When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. "
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Coach
" I give opinions, not advice. "
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Give
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" Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. "
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Doing
" It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. "
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" I don't exercise. "
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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. "
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Successful
Achieve
" Football coaches don't have real problems. "
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Coaches
Football
Problems
" Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes. "
Lou Holtz
Coaching
Life
Great
" We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on. My wife looked at me and said: 'Boy, you are skinny, aren't you?' I said: 'Honey, I'd like to remind you that it was minor defects like this that kept me from getting a better wife.' "
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You
Me
Honey
" After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent. "
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Winning
Complacent
Most
" 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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Right
I Can
Team
" The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got. "
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Key
Loving
Others
" God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way. "
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Always
Answers
Answer
" The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely. I am very much in favor of redshirting, but not at Notre Dame. But there's no doubt about it. It puts us at a huge disadvantage. "
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Us
Am
Doubt
" When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin. "
Lou Holtz
Bank
Assets
Friendship
" One thing about me is I try to be honest. "
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One Thing
Try
Thing
" I'm so old, I don't buy green bananas any more. "
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Any
Old
More
" I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care. "
Lou Holtz
Best
Do The Right Thing
People
" I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in. "
Lou Holtz
Life
Hope
Think
" 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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Age
Week
Balance
" 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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Radio
Tie
Football
" For victory in life, we've got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven. "
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Victory
Goal
Heaven
" I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life. "
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Spiritual
Believe
Important
" I don't think there's been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting. "
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" Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired. "
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Coaching
Mistakes
" See, winners embrace hard work. "
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Winners
Embrace
Hard Work
" I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn't have put the desire in me. "
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God
I Feel
Me