Lou Holtz

I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.

Lou Holtz

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.

Lou Holtz

If you continually ask yourself, ‘What’s important now?’, you won’t waste time on the trivial.

Lou Holtz

If you make a fist and hold it for two hours, you won’t be able to pick up a glass because you’ll be so weak. Let’s stay loose. Let’s have fun.

Lou Holtz

If you try to fight the course, it will beat you.

Lou Holtz

If you’ve been there, no explanation is necessary. If you haven’t, none is adequate.

Lou Holtz

It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game

Lou Holtz

It’s a better view if you’re standing up than if you’re laying down.

Lou Holtz

It’s always better to face the truth, no matter how uncomfortable, than to continue coddling a lie.

Lou Holtz

It’s good to be successful but it’s great to be significant.

Lou Holtz