When you have a system, you kind of get in a routine of what’s important. And then you spend a lot more time on thinking of things that would make it better.
NICK SABANSo 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.’
More Nick Saban Quotes
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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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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.
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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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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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I feel like I’ve been very blessed to have some great mentors through the years, starting with Don James, who was my college coach, who really inspired me to want to be a coach, which is not something that I really had in mind.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
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I don’t control what people say. I don’t control what people put on dot-com or anything else.
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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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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.
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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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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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Golf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
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You get excited about getting married, aight, but after you’re married for awhile, you gotta have a process to make it work, aight.
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I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.
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