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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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Ya know, Hitler was a great leader, too.
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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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For victory in life, we've got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
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They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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