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Nick Saban

I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
NICK SABAN

Alabama Coach Go
I think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
NICK SABAN

Football Just Misunderstood Not Pretty Think
I would call them, whether it’s a playoff game, a bowl game, or one of these kickoff classic type things, which I think is helpful to, you know, our players in terms of playing some place that’s not really a home game for them.
NICK SABAN

Bowl Classic Game Helpful Home Player Playoff Think
I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
NICK SABAN

Always Assume Dame Every Game Great Intangible Nation Necessarily Notre People Right Tem Think
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
If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
NICK SABAN

Coach Teacher You Are
Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
NICK SABAN

Country Get Hard Our Player Pretty Scruntized
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 feel like I’ve been very blessed to have some great mentors through the years, starting with Don James, who was my college coach, who really inspired me to want to be a coach, which is not something that I really had in mind.
NICK SABAN

Been Bless Coach Fell Great Have Like Mentor Person Some Start With Year
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.
NICK SABAN

Accomplish Being Between Difference Happy People Think Want Win
We create a standard for how we want to do things, and everybody’s got to buy into that standard or you really can’t have any team chemistry.
NICK SABAN

Any Create Do Everybody Have How Really Standard Team Thing Want
I think center is a critical position.
NICK SABAN

Center Critical I Position Think
What makes Freddy Krueger such a horrible character? What makes him scare you to death? You can’t get rid of the guy. He never goes away.
NICK SABAN

Character Death Horrible Make People Person Scare What You
When people have success, one of two things happen. They either get really satisfied and want to keep thinking about it and talking about what they did, or the success becomes a little addictive, and it makes them want to keep having more.
NICK SABAN

Addictive Succes Either Happen Have Keep Little One People Satisfy Success Thing Think Two When
Now, everybody always says there’s no ‘I’ in team, but there is an ‘I’ in win, because the individuals make the team what it is, and how they think and what they do is important to the team.
NICK SABAN

Always Everybody Individual Make Now Say Team Win
We don’t have rules that people can’t use Twitter. We just want people to be responsible.
NICK SABAN

Have Just People Person Responsible Rule Twitter Use Want

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