The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.


Lou Gehrig

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This is the type of game you live for.
LOU HOLTZ
The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mo...
LOU HOLTZ
That was the best ice cream soda I ever tasted.
LOU COSTELLO
The Hulk was a unique character because of his strength and power. He doesn't have a costume lik...
LOU FERRIGNO
The truth is, I've been the Hulk my whole life.
LOU FERRIGNO
'The Hulk' was the beginning of me, a platform as an actor to grow.
LOU FERRIGNO
We lost our top runner and had to move Travis Thompson from wingback to tailback. And we were going ...
LOU GEARY
I'm a humanist.
LOU REED
When I first heard him I knew I was in the presence of an angel,
LOU REED
I went and looked out my door and he's got a big old brick banging and smashing my windshield in and...
LOU COSTELLO
Abbott: Now, on the St. Louis team we have Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on thir...
LOU COSTELLO
Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in be...
LOU BROCK
We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is...
LOU HOLTZ
I think what's helped is the continuity in the rotation, ... They know that even if they have a roug...
LOU PINIELLA
Anita and I like to go riding with our grandchildren.
LOU PINIELLA
I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents wer...
LOU BARLETTA
It's very unfortunate. It's very disappointing, but I don't have enough knowledge to really comment ...
LOU LAMORIELLO
We're probably about five years into a 30-year cycle of transformation, ... But there is simply no d...
LOU GERSTNER
That's where the semiconductor industry is moving today, ... It really is becoming a very different ...
LOU GERSTNER
Over the past 12 month we have made a series of strategic decisions that have affected short term re...
LOU GERSTNER
Y2K continued to hurt us, but that's over now, ... We're putting it behind us and we are getting our...
LOU GERSTNER
Chapter One (of the Internet) was about e-commerce and e-business. Chapter Two moves us to 'Do it fo...
LOU GERSTNER
Five years ago, using the Net to buy a car or trade stock or earn college credits was revolutionary,...
LOU GERSTNER
You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it.
LOU GERSTNER
[He said a Wall Street Journal article in April 1999 that questioned his military and educational ba...
LOU GERSTNER
Unless we arrest the wasting decline of our public schools America is destined to be an also-ran in ...
LOU GERSTNER
Young pitchers are going to be inconsistent. Young pitchers, when you expect really good things, you...
LOU PINIELLA
Knowing Bill Snyder and the disciplinarian he is and the approach he has, yeah, I think he will boun...
LOU HOLTZ
This Southern Cal team is capable of it, too. But I don't think they will. I just think Notre Dame r...
LOU HOLTZ
The requests that you have are unbelievable, ... That's what Notre Dame is all about.
LOU HOLTZ
We decided we couldn't (cover punts) with two sprinters, ... So we said, 'Let's get seven sprinters ...
LOU HOLTZ
I am sorry that any rules were violated and I apologize for any embarrassment in my six years at USC...
LOU HOLTZ
A lot of people didn't even know we were being investigated. When the news broke last week, our fres...
LOU HOLTZ
The ability of a defense to dominate and stop the run forces you into a one-dimensional game. You co...
LOU HOLTZ