If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
NICK SABANTeachers 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.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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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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First of all, you’ve got to have a vision of ‘What kind of program do I want to have?’ Then you’ve got to have a plan to implement it. Then you’ve got to set the example that you want, develop the principles and values that are important, and get people to buy into it.
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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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I think a lot of times you have to face your fears. I think everybody has to face their fears.
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I want what’s best for our country. I’m not sure I can figure that out.
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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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You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.
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You can control your own destiny a little bit better in college. It’s hard to control all the variables, especially with the salary cap and things like that, in pro football.
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I don’t know if I’m different from everybody else, but there’s really only two things to me that are really, really important – recruiting good players in the program and developing those players once they get here.
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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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Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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I’ll write an authorized book because there’s only one expert on my life, and guess who that is… me. And there won’t be any misinformation. There won’t be any false statements.
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When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy.
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I think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
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