I met Lou Holtz at the CCH annual meeting in 2005 and had a football tossed to me for Outstanding Performance which he signed later. He was a very inspirational man who transcended motivational sports talk to a higher level understanding of personal AND common good. #3 is my favorite.
#1 Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
Lou Holtz
#2 The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
Lou Holtz
#3 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
#4 When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Lou Holtz
#5 You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
Lou Holtz