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To my wife 'I told you I was sick'.

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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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After landing his invasion forces on the shores of some country, the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes would immediately burn his own boats. He was sending his army a message: We can't turn back. Either we succeed here or we die here. Excuses were not an option.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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My wife doesn't even want to spend 2 hours with me.
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I bet you went on one date and wanted to get married.
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The answers to these questions will determine your success or failure. 1) Can people trust me to do what's right? 2) Am I committed to doing my best? 3) Do I care about other people and show it? If the answers to these questions are yes, there is no way you can fail.
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How do you know what it's like to be stupid if you've never been smart?
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I don't play well enough to be allowed to throw my clubs.
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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
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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.
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First we become the best, then we'll become first.
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Behind every successful person, stands a very successful mother-in-law.
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In life, be a participant, not a spectator.
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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.
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When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.
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You will never be indecisive if you know your purpose.
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Attitude determines how well you do it.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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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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Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think
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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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