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4 Quotes from a Legendary Football Coach that Will Help Us Grow
Sometimes you learn a lot about life from unlikely people
Lou Holtz is a famous football coach, sports analyst, and motivational speaker. He coached 12 elite football teams and also helped business professionals and countless other people overcome obstacles and grow.
Lou gained his wisdom from over 40 years of sports coaching and from the valuable lessons he learned in his personal life. His outlook on sports, life, success, and failure is simple, but powerful. Here are some of his most well-known quotes.
“I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.”
Many of us love meeting new people and talking about ourselves. And a lot of us stop talking and allow other people to talk. While listening is great, there’s even more value in asking other people questions that help us learn more about them.
When we ask each other meaningful questions, it gives us the opportunity to explore new topics, learn new perspectives, hear exciting stories, brainstorm new ideas, and feel the joy of human connection.
How to apply this:
