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When all is said and done, more is said than done.

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Lou Holtz
Age: 88
Born: 1937
Born: January 6
American Football Coach
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If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
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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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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 ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his as an athlete.
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My wife doesn't even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.
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Attitude determines how well you do it.
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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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No matter how bad someone has it, there are others who have it worse. Remembering that makes life a lot easier and allows you to take pleasure in the blessings you have been given.
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Remember this. Bear Bryant retired at age 69, and he died 28 days after he stopped coaching. If you don't have something, and a purpose in your life, you're gonna die.
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The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.
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All I've seen agents do is talk players into having bad senior seasons because they're trying to keep themselves from getting injured.
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