Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
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 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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First of all, you’ve got to have a vision of ‘What kind of program do I want to have?’ Then you’ve got to have a plan to implement it. Then you’ve got to set the example that you want, develop the principles and values that are important, and get people to buy into it.
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I think a lot of times you have to face your fears. I think everybody has to face their fears.
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People talk about you won four national championships. Well, I feel like we’ve had good enough teams to win eight. So I feel like we failed four times. I feel like I failed four times.
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I think anytime you play somebody on a yearly basis, you develop a history for what they like to do.
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Rex Ryan does a lot of the same kind of stuff that we do in terms of how they play in the secondary and what they do.
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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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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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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 think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
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I think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
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I don’t believe you name a starter until the starter wins the team.
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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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When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish.
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When you have a system, you kind of get in a routine of what’s important. And then you spend a lot more time on thinking of things that would make it better.
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