Lou Holtz

Coaching is about helping young people have a chance to succeed. There is no more awesome responsibility than that. One of the greatest honors a person can have is being called ‘Coach.’

Lou Holtz

Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.

Lou Holtz

Don’t run if you can walk. Don’t walk if you can stand. Don’t stand if you can sit. Don’t sit if you can lie down.

Lou Holtz

For victory in life, we’ve got to keep focused on the goal, and the goal is Heaven.

Lou Holtz

Give your players something they can physically do – don’t ask them to do something they can’t do.

Lou Holtz

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.

Lou Holtz

I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody’s life.

Lou Holtz

I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn’t have put the desire in me.

Lou Holtz

I give opinions, not advice.

Lou Holtz

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

Lou Holtz