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God looks after children, animals and idiots.

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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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If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.
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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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First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop
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I can't explain why a bride buys her wedding dress, whereas a groom rents his tux.
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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
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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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I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity.
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If you've been there, no explanation is necessary. If you haven't, none is adequate.
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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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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.
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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but you cannot do your own thing if you have responsibilities to team members.
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It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.
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Ya know, Hitler was a great leader, too.
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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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The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
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I believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountability. That's going to bother you.
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