Quotes by Lou Holtz

Lou Holtz

Lou Holtz

American football coach

Lived from: 1937 - 1980

Category: Athletes Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 6 january 1937 Died: 22 september 1980

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  • Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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  • Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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  • Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by.
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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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  • How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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  • I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
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  • I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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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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  • If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
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  • If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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  • If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.
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  • It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.
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  • Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
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  • Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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  • No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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  • On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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  • Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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  • The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
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  • When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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  • You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
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Questions and Answers

What are the most famous quotes from Lou Holtz?

The two most famous quotes from Lou Holtz are:

  • "Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired."
  • "Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated."

When did Lou Holtz live?

Lou Holtz was born in 1937 and died in the year 1980.