I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.
NICK SABANIf we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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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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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 loved it at LSU.
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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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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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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’ve had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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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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Whether it’s make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who’s in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you’re investing your time in that.
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I think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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When I talk about a successful program, define that. It’s not just winning the national championship every year because nobody can do that.
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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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