Notre Dame Lou Holtz Quotes & Sayings

If it feels right, do it. If it feels wrong, do it again. — Anonymous

My father looked like he was having a stroke - not
that Mel seemed to notice because he just kept talking.
"Patrick needs a ride. No car, you know, and so I figured,
hey, I can pick up some gas money." He laughed. No one
else did, and now Patrick looked like he was trying to
push himself inside the door and hide. — Elizabeth Scott

I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet When far away an interrupted cry Came over houses from another street, But not to call me back or say good-bye; — Robert Frost

I'm an old man, and all my life I've said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it's a national school. — Lou Holtz

It had taunted, provoked, brushed its big, hard body against hers at every opportunity, and in general lounged about looking like the epically horny fairy it was reputed to be.

~Gabby's thoughts on Adam — Karen Marie Moning

The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely. I am very much in favor of redshirting, but not at Notre Dame. But there's no doubt about it. It puts us at a huge disadvantage. — Lou Holtz

I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for. — Lou Holtz

I've put out a lot of little roots these two years," Anne told the moon, "and when I'm pulled up they're going to hurt a great deal. But it's best to go, I think, and, as Marilla says, there's no good reason why I shouldn't. I must get out all my ambitions and dust them. — L.M. Montgomery

Roosevelt was as much concerned to end the oppression of Jews as Lincoln was to end slavery during the Civil War; their priority in policy (whatever their personal compassion for victims of persecution) was not minority rights, but national power. — Howard Zinn

A peculiar idea. Once you're alive in this world, you're responsible." "For — Zadie Smith

She tore through the wrapping and took out a blue velvet box. She glanced back at me as though unable to believe her eyes. After pulling her bottom lip between her teeth, she lifted the lid. Two rolls of cushioned velvet sat inside. The slit that those cushions made should have held a ring, but it didn't.
Sucked to be her.
She gaped at me. "What is this?" she asked, appalled.
"It's a simple yes/no question," I said, trying to keep a straight face. I lay back, crossing my arms behind my head. "When I get an answer, you get the rest of your gift. — Darynda Jones

I've followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie. — Lou Holtz

Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation's necessary. Those who don't, no explanation will suffice. — Lou Holtz

Whether you call someone a hero or a monster is all relative to where the focus of your consciousness may be. — Joseph Campbell

Seldom do we experience the charisma and character of a dynamic personality such as Lou Holtz, the very successful former football coach of Notre Dame. Lou has left his distinctive mark of success everywhere he has coached. Winning Every Day is not just a catchy phrase, but with Coach Holtz, a way of life. — Carl Pohlad

Yet the personal choice to smoke is ... the same kind of choice as the driver who downed the beers, and then the telephone pole. - Open letter from the tobacco industry, 1988 — Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously. This was due to the fact that they encouraged you always to make sure that God is the focus of your life, and they didn't allow you to do anything except to the very best of your ability. — Lou Holtz

I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future. — Lou Holtz

At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the cover with the blurb, 'Can Lou Do It?' I'd just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week's coverage. — Lou Holtz

My work ethic is from sports. — Magic Johnson

Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to California. — Lou Holtz

You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody. — Lou Holtz

If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who's been successful at another college program, they're going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there. — Lou Holtz

When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again. — Lou Holtz

You can lose everything in life,but not dreams. — Abraham Lincoln

If the gag is complicated, you spend more time thinking about the way you're drawing it. — Sergio Aragones

To find the Tao, there is nowhere you need to search. If it is not inside you, it is not the Tao. — Confucius