Share & Save
Meaning
He is saying that religion was part of his upbringing, and that his wife is especially devout. The quote connects his personal background with the faith he sees in his marriage.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Listed as attributed on Wikiquote, but no source was found.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Lou Holtz
American college football coach
Lou Holtz is an American college football coach. He led programs at William & Mary, North Carolina State, Arkansas, Minnesota, Notre Dame, and South Carolina, with a career college head coaching record of 249 wins, 132 losses, and 7 ties. His career stretched from 1969 to 2004, with a brief stint as head coach of the New York Jets in 1976. He is best known for his long run in college football and for the steady record he built across several major programs.
More from Lou Holtz (113 quotes) →Keep reading Lou Holtz
- “My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $30…”Lou Holtz
- “When people need love and understanding and support the most is when they deserve it the least.”Lou Holtz
- “Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned out feeling…”Lou Holtz
- “I believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, no accountabil…”Lou Holtz
Explore Environment
- “We are evolutionary descendents of this marvellous panoply of life. And what that says unequivocally is we ha…”Leroy Hood
- “I get a lot of mud slung at me, and yes, I do take planes, but I feel that's my life. My life is to travel an…”Trudie Styler
- “I remember the days when a footballer who had an issue in his personal life may have been told to grow up and…”Chris Hughton
Marriage: more sayings
- “During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some political experts…”Conan O'Brien
- “You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Ev…”Oscar Wilde
- “No intelligent government can continue to ignore the urgent priority of giving support and practical encourag…”Vincent Nichols
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Lou Holtz
Wins, Losses, and Lessons
2006
Winning every day
1998