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" The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously. This was due to the fact that they encouraged you always to make sure that God is the focus of your life, and they didn't allow you to do anything except to the very best of your ability. "

Lou Holtz

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

" Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they're making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that's the difference. "

" I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them. "

" I just have an enthusiasm for life. "

" ESPN is a great organization to work for. "

" No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner. "

" When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. "

" No one has ever drowned in sweat. "

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

" I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did. "

" If you try to fight the course, it will beat you. "

" If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better. "

" I'll assure you this: I will have nothing to do with politics. "

" An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger. "

" I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care. "

" I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future. "

" It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. "

" If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today. "