So when you think about that, you’re always motivated to, ‘I don’t want to lose the next game. I don’t want to lose the next game.’
NICK SABANI think a lot of times you have to face your fears. I think everybody has to face their fears.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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I never want to discontinue giving kids opportunities.
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I think if I would have come home and told my dad that I was going to quit the team, I think he would have kicked me out of the house. I don’t think I’d have a place to stay.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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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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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
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There’s two parts of leadership. You’ve got to be a good leader – you’ve got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people.
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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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Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
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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.
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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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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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