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I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.

Nick Saban

You can control your own destiny a little bit better in college. It’s hard to control all the variables, especially with the salary cap and things like that, in pro football.
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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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Can Do Just Player Thing Think Worst Yourself
Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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Achiever High Like Mediocre People
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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You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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Allow Vulnerable Yourself
I don’t know that there’s any particular scientific evidence that you could say, more guys get hurt in this offense versus that one, or hurry-up, or whatever, but everything that we’ve ever done in the NCAA is about exposure. How many exposures does a player get?
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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.
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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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I think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
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You get excited about getting married, aight, but after you’re married for awhile, you gotta have a process to make it work, aight.
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I want what’s best for our country. I’m not sure I can figure that out.
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Best Country Figure Our Out Sure That Want
I don’t Twitter. I don’t text for those very reasons. I don’t want anything to be misinterpreted. I would encourage our guys not to do that.
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It’s never OK to lose a 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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As a coach, when it comes to football players, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better. As people, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better.
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Behaviors Better Change Coach Come Football Make Player Try
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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I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.

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