Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
Lou Holtz
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Lou Holtz
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 6
American Football Coach
American Football Player
Football Coach
Follansbee
West Virginia
Louis Leo Holtz
Louis Holtz
Way
Carry
Approach
Linebackers
Attitude
Parkinson
Sports
Footballer
Break
Load
Freedom
Breaks
Black
Coaches
Inspirational
Burden
More quotes by Lou Holtz
It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game
Lou Holtz
If you want to get a deal, negotiate with the teams yourself. Say, I want this much, and no less, but I'll show up to camp on time. It doesn't seem that hard to me.
Lou Holtz
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.
Lou Holtz
If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
Lou Holtz
If you don't demand that your people maintain. High performances to remain on your team, Why should they be proud of the association?
Lou Holtz
Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.
Lou Holtz
You can pay people to perform, but you can't pay people to excel.
Lou Holtz
The standards you establish for others must reflect the standards you set for yourself. No one will follow a hypocrite.
Lou Holtz
Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
Lou Holtz
Coaching is about helping young people have a chance to succeed. There is no more awesome responsibility than that. One of the greatest honors a person can have is being called 'Coach.'
Lou Holtz
I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity.
Lou Holtz
If you've been there, no explanation is necessary. If you haven't, none is adequate.
Lou Holtz
They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother.
Lou Holtz
The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.
Lou Holtz
To my wife 'I told you I was sick'.
Lou Holtz
Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
Lou Holtz
In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
Lou Holtz
We aren't where we want to be we aren't where we ought to be but thank goodness we aren't where we used to be.
Lou Holtz
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.
Lou Holtz
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.
Lou Holtz
