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Lou Holtz

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Lou Holtz may not have a Wikipedia page, but their words have earned a place in our collection all the same. Lou Holtz's observations on Work are as sharp as their thoughts on Sports, revealing genuine breadth of mind. 12 of Lou Holtz's sharpest quotes live here, spanning themes of Work, Sports, Nature, Morning, and Learning. One standout: "A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song."

“I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.”

— Lou Holtz

God

All Quotes by Lou Holtz

“Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.”

— Lou Holtz

Attitude

“When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.”

— Lou Holtz

Work

“The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.”

— Lou Holtz

Good

“Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.”

— Lou Holtz

Best

“See, winners embrace hard work.”

— Lou Holtz

Work

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

— Lou Holtz

Experience

“I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play and so on.”

— Lou Holtz

Sports

“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.”

— Lou Holtz

Morning

“I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.”

— Lou Holtz

God

“A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”

— Lou Holtz

Nature

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

— Lou Holtz

Learning