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.
NICK SABANOne of these days when I’m finished coaching at Alabama.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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I think I’m pretty misunderstood, because I’m not just about football.
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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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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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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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As a coach, when it comes to football players, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better. As people, we’re trying to change their behavior and make them better.
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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 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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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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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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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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One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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If you’re a coach, you’re a teacher.
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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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