Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don’t know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
NICK SABANMy 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.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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I try to stay out of the spotlight.
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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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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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Now, everybody always says there’s no ‘I’ in team, but there is an ‘I’ in win, because the individuals make the team what it is, and how they think and what they do is important to the team.
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We certainly don’t want them to do anything that’s going to affect themselves in an adverse way or affect our program, our university, or our team in an adverse way.
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I don’t control what people say. I don’t control what people put on dot-com or anything else.
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You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.
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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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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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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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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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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
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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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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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