One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
NICK SABANSoccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don’t know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.
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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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I played so long ago, I don’t think anybody even knew you could transfer. I don’t think they knew anything about it.
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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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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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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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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.
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I don’t believe you name a starter until the starter wins the team.
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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 would call them, whether it’s a playoff game, a bowl game, or one of these kickoff classic type things, which I think is helpful to, you know, our players in terms of playing some place that’s not really a home game for them.
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There won’t be any hearsay. There won’t be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.
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I’ve had a lot more success helping guys then just being punitive.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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I think when you win the national championship, it works throughout your team. Where human nature is to say, I did well. I got my quota this month.
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If I say I like one person, that means everybody that voted for the other person doesn’t like me. So, why would I do that?
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