My philosophy in life is, Decide what you want to do. You have to have something to hope for.

— Lou Holtz

My wife told me if there are any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.

— Lou Holtz

No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.

— Lou Holtz

Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble due to sin - and it's going to happen - confession puts us back on the field.

— Lou Holtz

See, winners embrace hard work.

— Lou Holtz

The key to winning is choosing to do God's will and loving others with all you've got.

— Lou Holtz

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

Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positive attitude.

— 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 all is said and done, more is said than done.

— Lou Holtz