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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.

Nick Saban

Now do I get some time off? Do I get a bonus? Do I get to go on a cruise? But it’s not to keep trying to be the best. That’s not necessarily human nature.
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Best Bonus Cruise Human Nature Necessarily Some Time Try
I hope whoever our leader is will do all that he can do to make our country safe and improve the quality of life for a lot of the people we have in our country, and I don’t think I am qualified to determine who that should be.
NICK SABAN

Country Determine Hope Improve Leader Our People Qualify Safe
Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
NICK SABAN

Achiever High Like Mediocre People
But the other guys that you have have to accept their leadership. They have to respond to it. That’s the chemistry that you never know how that is going to happen.
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Accept Chemistry Go Guy Happen Know Leadership Other Respond
Whether it’s make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who’s in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you’re investing your time in that.
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Choose Community Down Go Good Grader Help Invest Ned School Service Somebody Time
Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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Country Get Hard Our Player Pretty Scruntized
No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
NICK SABAN

Adversity Back Bounce Matter No Overcome Team Thrown Way
Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
NICK SABAN

Every Example God Golf Great Life Mean Metaphor Shot
If I say I like one person, that means everybody that voted for the other person doesn’t like me. So, why would I do that?
NICK SABAN

Another Everybody Like Mean One Person Say So Vote Why Do
We all have anxiety about things. We all have little insecurities, but eventually you have to face your fears if you want to be successful, and everybody has some fear of failure.
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All Anxiety Eventually Face Fear Insecurity Succesful Thing Want We
When you have the ability to affect other people and be somebody that somebody wants to emulate, care enough to help somebody else for their benefit, that’s what makes you a good teammate, and that’s what everybody’s looking for.
NICK SABAN

Ability Care Effect Emulate Enough Have Help People Somebody Want
Everybody thinks when I say a guy is a good game manager, that’s a negative, but I think it’s a real positive.
NICK SABAN

Everybody Game Good Guy Manager Negative Position Real Say Think
I think people who grow up in one particular environment, like the Alabama-Auburn game, they don’t ever get the same appreciation for the Ohio State-Michigan game or the Michigan State-Notre Dame game or the Michigan-Michigan State game, the Browns and the Steelers.
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Appreciation Country Environment Ever Game Get Grow Particular People Place Same Think
There’s two parts of leadership. You’ve got to be a good leader – you’ve got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people.
NICK SABAN

Care Emulate Good Leader Leadership Parts People Somebody Two Want
I think if I would have come home and told my dad that I was going to quit the team, I think he would have kicked me out of the house. I don’t think I’d have a place to stay.
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Dad Home House Kick Out Play Quit Stay Team Think Told
I don’t know if I’m different from everybody else, but there’s really only two things to me that are really, really important – recruiting good players in the program and developing those players once they get here.
NICK SABAN

Different Else Everybody Good Important Know Only Really Recruit Thing Two

If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.

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