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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Lou Holtz: “You Have to Have a Vision of Where You Want to Go, and a Plan for How to Get There.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Business

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Legendary football coach Lou Holtz shares his proven five-point plan for building winning teams and leading through adversity. Drawing from personal trials and powerful stories — from losing seasons to Hall of Fame success — he reveals why attitude is the foundation of every victory. Holtz reminds us that leadership starts with the choices we make daily: to be grateful, to persevere, and to look for solutions instead of problems.


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0:00.0

You have to have a vision where you want to go,

0:02.3

but equally important, you have to have a plan how to get there.

0:06.0

And what I want to share with you is a plan that we use

0:09.0

to build a team to overcome obstacles and difficulties.

0:13.0

Before I give you the plan, I want you to ask yourself this question.

0:17.0

If I didn't go home, who would miss me and why?

0:37.4

Welcome back to the Quote of the day show.

0:40.7

I am your host, Sean Croxen, as Sean Croxon.com.

0:44.5

We got legendary college football coach Lou Holtz on the show today.

0:52.5

He's going to share part of his five-point plan for building, winning teams that can overcome adversity.

0:56.9

And of course, he's going to talk about your attitude, how your attitude is something that you can choose, no matter what kind of adversity you're going through.

1:01.2

It is up to you, whether you're going to pick yourself up or if you're going to stay down.

1:06.4

Lou Holtz is coming up.

1:08.6

This show is sponsored by BetterHelp.

1:11.0

Hey, shorter days don't have to feel dismal.

1:13.8

As the weather cools and the sunsets earlier, it's the perfect time to reach out.

1:17.9

To send a quick note to a friend, grab lunch with someone you haven't seen in a while,

1:22.1

or meet up for coffee and catch up.

1:24.5

Little things like that make a big difference. One thing I've been reading about lately

1:29.5

is how our brains are wired for connection. Recently, I learned that loneliness can raise your risk

1:36.0

for anxiety, depression, heart attacks, and even a shorter lifespan. The truth is, we're just

1:42.6

healthier when we're connected. So if you're feeling

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