Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
NICK SABANI 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.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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I played so long ago, I don’t think anybody even knew you could transfer. I don’t think they knew anything about it.
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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.
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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.
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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So when you act like the individual is not important, well, it is damn important who these people are and what they are.
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I think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
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I don’t think I’m complicated at all. I’m not political, and I’m not trying to be diplomatic. I don’t want to hurt anybody’s feelings, and I don’t say bad things about people. There is no agenda. There’s no trying to fool somebody.
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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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I’ve had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.
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Nothing good happens after midnight, nothing good happens when you’re around guns unless you’re going hunting, and you don’t want to mess around with women that you don’t know because a lot of times, bad things happen.
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It’s a free country. I know we have a lot of regulations in the world right now in what we can and can’t do. I would rather our people be responsible and not have to be regulated.
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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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Everybody thinks when I say a guy is a good game manager, that’s a negative, but I think it’s a real positive.
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I would give them the ball and score points. I wouldn’t play them on defense. I would play them where they can get the ball and score points.
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