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The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.

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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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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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I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.
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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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One thing about me is I try to be honest.
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I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
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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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I don't play well enough to be allowed to throw my clubs.
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It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game
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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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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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If you want to get a deal, negotiate with the teams yourself. Say, I want this much, and no less, but I'll show up to camp on time. It doesn't seem that hard to me.
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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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