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I bet you went on one date and wanted to get married.

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Lou Holtz
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 6
American Football Coach
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West Virginia
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It's the extra effort after you have done your best that creates victory.
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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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It's always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.
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Ya know, Hitler was a great leader, too.
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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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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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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?
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I used to pray that God would make me a great athlete, and He never did.
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Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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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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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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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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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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They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother.
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I can't explain why a bride buys her wedding dress, whereas a groom rents his tux.
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After winning, most teams become individuals most teams become complacent.
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Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country.
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I don't drink water, haven't drank water in 40 years.
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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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I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression.
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