No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
NICK SABANI 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.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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I don’t know how many times I’ve been 114 yards from the hole and made double bogey. Well, I hit a great drive, but it doesn’t matter. It’s only the next shot that matters.
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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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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.
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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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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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I never want to discontinue giving kids opportunities.
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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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We played in a number of these neutral site games.
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If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
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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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