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First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop

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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
Teacher
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Sports
Helping
Foremost
Care
Caring
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Players
First
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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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God looks after children, animals and idiots.
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I feel that God wants me to coach otherwise, he wouldn't have put the desire in me.
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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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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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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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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities.
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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
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An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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I don't drink water, haven't drank water in 40 years.
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One day you are drinking the wine, and they next day you are picking the grapes.
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Build your empire on the firm foundation of the fundamentals.
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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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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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Coaching is about helping young people have a chance to succeed. There is no more awesome responsibility than that. One of the greatest honors a person can have is being called 'Coach.'
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Do what's right. Be on time, be polite, and be honest remain free from drugs and if you have any questions, get out your Bible. 2. Do your best. Mediocrity is unacceptable when you are capable of doing better. 3. Treat others as you want to be treated. Practice love and understanding.
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