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Broadcasting is easy you just talk until you think of something to say.

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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
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So what if someone wrote your obituary... that doesn't mean you are obligated to die.
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The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just a score.
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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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I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.
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Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.
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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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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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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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God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.
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Give your players something they can physically do - don't ask them to do something they can't do.
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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To my wife 'I told you I was sick'.
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Give me a blackboard. I can stop anything on a blackboard.
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The answers to these questions will determine your success or failure. 1) Can people trust me to do what's right? 2) Am I committed to doing my best? 3) Do I care about other people and show it? If the answers to these questions are yes, there is no way you can fail.
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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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How do you know what it's like to be stupid if you've never been smart?
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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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My wife doesn't even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more per year, I agreed to coach the golf team. I didn't even know how to keep score, and really, my main job was not to wreck the van on the way to tournaments.
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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
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