Lou Holtz Quotes About Sports
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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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No one has ever drowned in sweat.
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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
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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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Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the ship in.
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Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
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The answer is surprisingly simple. Just do right. Live an honorable life.
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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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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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Nothing is as good as it seems and nothing is as bad, but somewhere between reality falls.
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We will use some kind of option and we will throw the football. I hope it will be at our people.
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First and foremost I am a teacher, I care. Caring is helping the players to develop
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.
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I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
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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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I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one.
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First we become the best, then we'll become first.
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One reason I won't compromise is because I believe honesty helps you win over the long haul. You can win a game tomorrow and lose a team. You can lose a game tomorrow and win a football team.
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Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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If you don't demand that your people maintain. High performances to remain on your team, Why should they be proud of the association?
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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
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In life, be a participant, not a spectator.
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All winning teams are goal-oriented. Teams like these win consistently because everyone connected with them concentrates on specific objectives. They go about their business with blinders on; nothing will distract them from achieving their aims.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.
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I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity.
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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 think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
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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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