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.
NICK SABANGolf is a great example to me. Golf is a metaphor of life. I mean, every shot.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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We played in a number of these neutral site games.
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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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I think anytime you play somebody on a yearly basis, you develop a history for what they like to do.
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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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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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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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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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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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Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
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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 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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I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
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George Perles at Michigan State was the first coach that gave me responsibility as far as being a coordinator. I learned a lot from that experience.
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You can’t allow yourself to be vulnerable.
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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