It’s been our goal as a program to always give our players the best opportunity to be successful, whether it’s personally, academically, or athletically.
NICK SABANBut the other guys that you have have to accept their leadership. They have to respond to it. That’s the chemistry that you never know how that is going to happen.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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If we’d had Drew Brees, I might still be in Miami.
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One of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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The way I look at it is, if you don’t want somebody to know something, don’t say it. If you don’t want them to see you do something, don’t do it.
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I don’t believe you name a starter until the starter wins the team.
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Talent is talent, and everybody knows somebody who has talent or ability, but they never really converted it into a productive performance for whatever reasons.
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Teachers are always trying to inspire people to do better, to learn, to grow. That’s what we do, and we’re proud of the success we’ve had here doing that, and it’s something we’ll certainly continue to do.
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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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You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.
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You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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There 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.
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We certainly don’t want them to do anything that’s going to affect themselves in an adverse way or affect our program, our university, or our team in an adverse way.
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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 can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, ‘I must have contributed to this.’
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