I don’t control what people say. I don’t control what people put on dot-com or anything else.
NICK SABANWe 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.
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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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There’s two parts of leadership. You’ve got to be a good leader – you’ve got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people.
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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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I always ask myself the question, do you like to win, or do you hate to lose?
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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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George Perles at Michigan State was the first coach that gave me responsibility as far as being a coordinator. I learned a lot from that experience.
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You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
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I never want to discontinue giving kids opportunities.
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I loved it at LSU.
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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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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.
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