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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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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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To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.
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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 think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
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A team wins with the elimination of mistakes and with people who want to win and can't stand losing.
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When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. Why was something successful? What makes it work? I just try to use my expertise and whatever insight I have to the game.
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The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
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If you make a fist and hold it for two hours, you won't be able to pick up a glass because you'll be so weak. Let's stay loose. Let's have fun.
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Don't ever ask a player to do something he doesn't have the ability to do. He'll just question your ability as a coach, not his as an athlete.
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So what if someone wrote your obituary... that doesn't mean you are obligated to die.
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You will never be indecisive if you know your purpose.
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The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just a score.
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It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.
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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop
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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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In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
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