You wear your team out, and it’s hard to get them back.
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More Nick Saban Quotes
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I think if I would have come home and told my dad that I was going to quit the team, I think he would have kicked me out of the house. I don’t think I’d have a place to stay.
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You have this beautiful hole, this beautiful opportunity to get a good score.
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I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
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Now, everybody always says there’s no ‘I’ in team, but there is an ‘I’ in win, because the individuals make the team what it is, and how they think and what they do is important to the team.
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I don’t know how many times I’ve been 114 yards from the hole and made double bogey. Well, I hit a great drive, but it doesn’t matter. It’s only the next shot that matters.
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Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.
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We create a standard for how we want to do things, and everybody’s got to buy into that standard or you really can’t have any team chemistry.
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Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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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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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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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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No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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Rex Ryan does a lot of the same kind of stuff that we do in terms of how they play in the secondary and what they do.
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What makes Freddy Krueger such a horrible character? What makes him scare you to death? You can’t get rid of the guy. He never goes away.
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