Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
NICK SABANProbably the number one position that has the greatest number of players to choose from is receiver. When we’re out there recruiting, there are a lot of receivers out there to recruit. It’s harder to find defensive players.
More Nick Saban Quotes
-
-
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.
NICK SABAN -
There won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
NICK SABAN -
When I talk about a successful program, define that. It’s not just winning the national championship every year because nobody can do that.
NICK SABAN -
There needs to be a college football commissioner.
NICK SABAN -
Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
NICK SABAN -
I never want to discontinue giving kids opportunities.
NICK SABAN -
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.
NICK SABAN -
I said as soon as we had a playoff, we were going to minimize the importance of all the other bowl games. I’m not saying it’s good or bad; it kind of is what it is.
NICK SABAN -
We all have anxiety about things. We all have little insecurities, but eventually you have to face your fears if you want to be successful, and everybody has some fear of failure.
NICK SABAN -
As a coach, when it comes to football players, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better. As people, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better.
NICK SABAN -
When people have success, one of two things happen. They either get really satisfied and want to keep thinking about it and talking about what they did, or the success becomes a little addictive, and it makes them want to keep having more.
NICK SABAN -
I enjoyed the NFL. I respected the players. It was a great opportunity to learn a lot of things, but the challenges were a little different, and it didn’t seem that you could control your own destiny, especially in terms of how you could bring players to the team.
NICK SABAN -
It’s never OK to lose a game.
NICK SABAN -
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.
NICK SABAN -
I loved it at LSU.
NICK SABAN