We don’t have rules that people can’t use Twitter. We just want people to be responsible.
NICK SABANOur players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.
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Soccer 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 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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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 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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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.
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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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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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I don’t want people to think I’m not happy when we win – I am. But there’s a difference between being happy for the feeling of accomplishing something and being overjoyed and feeling, ‘This is it – we conquered the world.’ We didn’t. We just won a game.
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Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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I think you have to be more flexible to be a pro coach because once you pay the guy the money, whether he can backpedal the way you want him to or whatever, his style of play may not suit you, but you still are going to play him, and he is going to be a part of your team.
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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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I don’t think I’m complicated at all. I’m not political, and I’m not trying to be diplomatic. I don’t want to hurt anybody’s feelings, and I don’t say bad things about people. There is no agenda. There’s no trying to fool somebody.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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