Quote

No matter how bad someone has it, there are others who have it worse. Remembering that makes life a lot easier and allows you to take pleasure in the blessings you have been given.

Lou Holtz

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Take
Easier
Life
Pleasure
Mentoring
Given
Remembering
Makes
Blessings
Others
Coaching
Someone
Allows
Remember
Worse
Matter
Blessing

More quotes by Lou Holtz

Image
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.
Lou Holtz
Image
All I've seen agents do is talk players into having bad senior seasons because they're trying to keep themselves from getting injured.
Lou Holtz
Image
Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
Lou Holtz
Image
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?
Lou Holtz
Image
In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
Lou Holtz
Image
For victory in life, we've got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.
Lou Holtz
Image
Broadcasting is easy you just talk until you think of something to say.
Lou Holtz
Image
First we become the best, then we'll become first.
Lou Holtz
Image
I just have an enthusiasm for life.
Lou Holtz
Image
A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.
Lou Holtz
Image
Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
Lou Holtz
Image
The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
Lou Holtz
Image
I can't explain why a bride buys her wedding dress, whereas a groom rents his tux.
Lou Holtz
Image
To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.
Lou Holtz
Image
God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.
Lou Holtz
Image
It's good to be successful but it's great to be significant
Lou Holtz
Image
Nothing is as good as it seems and nothing is as bad, but somewhere between reality falls.
Lou Holtz
Image
I do know this: God does answer your prayers, but it's not always in the way you expect. God knows what's best for us, though, so there's no need to worry when things don't go how we originally wanted them to go.
Lou Holtz
Image
It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
Lou Holtz
Image
The standards you establish for others must reflect the standards you set for yourself. No one will follow a hypocrite.
Lou Holtz