I always ask myself the question, do you like to win, or do you hate to lose?
NICK SABANTalent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
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No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
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Teachers are always trying to inspire people to do better, to learn, to grow. That’s what we do, and we’re proud of the success we’ve had here doing that, and it’s something we’ll certainly continue to do.
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I don’t want people to think I’m not happy when we win – I am. But there’s a difference between being happy for the feeling of accomplishing something and being overjoyed and feeling, ‘This is it – we conquered the world.’ We didn’t. We just won a game.
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I don’t believe you name a starter until the starter wins the team.
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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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So when you think about that, you’re always motivated to, ‘I don’t want to lose the next game. I don’t want to lose the next game.’
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The way I look at it is, if you don’t want somebody to know something, don’t say it. If you don’t want them to see you do something, don’t do it.
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I want what’s best for people who want to improve the quality of their life.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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There won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don’t know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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I’ll write an authorized book because there’s only one expert on my life, and guess who that is… me. And there won’t be any misinformation. There won’t be any false statements.
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