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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
Lou Holtz
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Lou Holtz
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 6
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No, but you can see it from here.
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Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by
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All my life, I've been trying to make a hole-in-one. The closest I've come is a bogey.
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Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country.
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If you don't demand that your people maintain. High performances to remain on your team, Why should they be proud of the association?
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Do what's right. Be on time, be polite, and be honest remain free from drugs and if you have any questions, get out your Bible. 2. Do your best. Mediocrity is unacceptable when you are capable of doing better. 3. Treat others as you want to be treated. Practice love and understanding.
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I asked you to pack your headgear and shoulder pads, but more importantly your defense and your kicking game, because that's what wins game like this.
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Teamwork is the foundation of success. The three universal questions that an individual asks of his coach, player, employee, employer are: Can I trust you? Are you committed to excellence? And, do you care about me?
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An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.
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For victory in life, we've got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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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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I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
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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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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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