Lou Holtz

We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime.

Lou Holtz

When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.

Lou Holtz

Whenever you give up something, you must replace it with something.

Lou Holtz

You always have to prepare for the obstacles that are going to come. Consequently, when they do come, it doesn’t affect you mentally near as much as when you’re unprepared for them.

Lou Holtz

A lifetime contract for a coach means if you’re ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can’t fire you.

Lou Holtz

A player has no use for an agent. None.

Lou Holtz

Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I’m the best in the country.

Lou Holtz

After winning, most teams become individuals; most teams become complacent.

Lou Holtz

All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.

Lou Holtz

All I’ve seen agents do is talk players into having bad senior seasons because they’re trying to keep themselves from getting injured.

Lou Holtz