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My wife doesn't even want to spend 2 hours with me.

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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
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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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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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After landing his invasion forces on the shores of some country, the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes would immediately burn his own boats. He was sending his army a message: We can't turn back. Either we succeed here or we die here. Excuses were not an option.
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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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So what if someone wrote your obituary... that doesn't mean you are obligated to die.
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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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The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones.
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First we become the best, then we'll become first.
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It's the extra effort after you have done your best that creates victory.
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It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
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You can pay people to perform, but you can't pay people to excel.
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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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After winning, most teams become individuals most teams become complacent.
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You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.
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One day you are drinking the wine, and they next day you are picking the grapes.
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It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.
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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.
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The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.
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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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