My wife gets so mad at me because I don’t like to cook on the grill.
NICK SABANI don’t ever want the players to relax in a game.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.
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I’ve had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.
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All I know is that if we play well, we control our own destiny in terms of what we do.
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If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
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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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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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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.
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I try to stay out of the spotlight.
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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?
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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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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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My wife goes to Birmingham five times a week. My mom lives in Birmingham now after moving from Myrtle Beach. It’s not just the job. A lot of people don’t get that. My life is here.
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We played in a number of these neutral site games.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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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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Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
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You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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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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You can’t keep your team together, and you are going to have more changes all the time. Personnel decisions aren’t always made by you, especially who you bring to your team.
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I guess I’m motivated by the fear of failure to some degree and knowing what can happen when you don’t do things the way you need to do them to have success.
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You can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, ‘I must have contributed to this.’
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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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 loved it at LSU.
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