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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
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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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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Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.
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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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God answers prayers, but he doesn't always answer it your way.
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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.
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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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Build your empire on the firm foundation of the fundamentals.
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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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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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