Zitat des Tages von Lou Holtz:
You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.
Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.
I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
I give opinions, not advice.
My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age. Everybody needs someone to love. Everybody needs something to hope for, and, of course, everybody needs someone to believe in.
If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.
No one has ever drowned in sweat.
When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.
Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by.
Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.
I'm an old man, and all my life I've said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it's a national school.
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.
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!
A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.