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Give me a blackboard. I can stop anything on a blackboard.

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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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The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but you cannot do your own thing if you have responsibilities to team members.
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To my wife 'I told you I was sick'.
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First we become the best, then we'll become first.
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The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
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You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.
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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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