Quotes by
Lou Holtz |
1937- , American football coach
American football player, coach, and analyst. He served as the head football coach at The College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the University of Arkansas (1977–1983), the University of Minnesota (1984–1985), the University of Notre Dame (1986–1996), and the University of South Carolina (1999–2004). | 24 quotes | 3,675 visits |
Quotations
| • | It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. 14 |
| • | You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose. 13 |
| • | You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be. 11 |
| • | Never tell your problems to anyone...20% don't care and the other 80% are glad you have them. 8 |
| • | I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care. 8 |
| • | When all is said and done, more is said than done. 4 |
| • | You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him. 4 |
| • | If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals. 4 |
| • | If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today. 4 |
| • | Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. 3 |
| • | Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it. 3 |
| • | Don‘t ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise. 3 |
| • | The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. 3 |
| • | Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they're making to win. Losers, on the other hand, see it as punishment. And that's the difference. 3 |
| • | The only people who aren't going to be criticized are those who do absolutely nothing 3 |
| • | I've never known anybody to achieve anything without overcoming adversity. 3 |
| • | The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones. 3 |
| • | I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary. 2 |
| • | I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions. 2 |
| • | No one has ever drowned in sweat. 2 |
| • | Nothing is as good as it seems and nothing is as bad, but somewhere between reality falls. 2 |
| • | Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude. 2 |
Funny Quotes
| • | They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother. 3 |
| • | On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job. 2 |
