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In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

Lou Holtz

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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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You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.
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It's good to be successful but it's great to be significant
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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.
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Behind every successful person, stands a very successful mother-in-law.
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The standards you establish for others must reflect the standards you set for yourself. No one will follow a hypocrite.
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The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones.
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Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down.
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If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.
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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
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Ya know, Hitler was a great leader, too.
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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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Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.
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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 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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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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I'm not a disciplinarian. I simply enforce other people's decisions.
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I believe your attitude is the most important choice you can make.
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I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.
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