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.
NICK SABANThere needs to be somebody that looks out for what’s best for the game, not what’s best for the Big 10 or what’s best for the SEC or what’s best for Jim Harbaugh, but what’s best for the game of college football – the integrity of the game, the coaches, the players, and the people that play it.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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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 don’t know that there’s any particular scientific evidence that you could say, more guys get hurt in this offense versus that one, or hurry-up, or whatever, but everything that we’ve ever done in the NCAA is about exposure. How many exposures does a player get?
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We don’t have rules that people can’t use Twitter. We just want people to be responsible.
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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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Nothing good happens after midnight, nothing good happens when you’re around guns unless you’re going hunting, and you don’t want to mess around with women that you don’t know because a lot of times, bad things happen.
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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 think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
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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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It’s a free country. I know we have a lot of regulations in the world right now in what we can and can’t do. I would rather our people be responsible and not have to be regulated.
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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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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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My wife gets so mad at me because I don’t like to cook on the grill.
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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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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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