We 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.
NICK SABANIf we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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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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When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy.
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I guess I’m motivated by the fear of failure to some degree and knowing what can happen when you don’t do things the way you need to do them to have success.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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I don’t Twitter. I don’t text for those very reasons. I don’t want anything to be misinterpreted. I would encourage our guys not to do that.
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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When you have the ability to affect other people and be somebody that somebody wants to emulate, care enough to help somebody else for their benefit, that’s what makes you a good teammate, and that’s what everybody’s looking for.
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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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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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I would give them the ball and score points. I wouldn’t play them on defense. I would play them where they can get the ball and score points.
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We played in a number of these neutral site games.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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