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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
Louis Holtz
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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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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.
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Nothing is as good as it seems and nothing is as bad, but somewhere between reality falls.
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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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Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.
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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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If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.
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You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.
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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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I just have an enthusiasm for life.
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You can't motivate a group of people or a Team. You have to motivate people individually, and that motivation has to be in an environment in which that person has a goal - something they want to accomplish in their lives.
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Build your empire on the firm foundation of the fundamentals.
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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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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
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Give me a blackboard. I can stop anything on a blackboard.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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