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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.

Nick Saban

It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
NICK SABAN

Come Dream Great Our Player See Some True
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 SABAN

Academically Always Been Best Give Goal Opportunity Personally Player Progress Successful
I don’t want people to think I’m not happy when we win – I am. But there’s a difference between being happy for the feeling of accomplishing something and being overjoyed and feeling, ‘This is it – we conquered the world.’ We didn’t. We just won a game.
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Accomplish Being Between Difference Happy People Think Want Win
People talk about you won four national championships. Well, I feel like we’ve had good enough teams to win eight. So I feel like we failed four times. I feel like I failed four times.
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Championship Improve Life People Quality Talk Won
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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Ability Convert Everybody Know Performance Productive Really Somebody Talent
I feel like I’ve been very blessed to have some great mentors through the years, starting with Don James, who was my college coach, who really inspired me to want to be a coach, which is not something that I really had in mind.
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Been Bless Coach Fell Great Have Like Mentor Person Some Start With Year
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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Analysis Anybody Deal Else Expert Hearsay Real
I think center is a critical position.
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Center Critical I Position Think
When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish.
NICK SABAN

Accomplish Decision Goal Make Something Time When Invest Your
One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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Champion One Resilient Team Thing
You can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, ‘I must have contributed to this.’
NICK SABAN

Blame Can Contribute Guy Hold Other Say Yourself
Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
NICK SABAN

Achiever High Like Mediocre People
Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
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Can Entertainer Great People Sing
It’s a free country. I know we have a lot of regulations in the world right now in what we can and can’t do. I would rather our people be responsible and not have to be regulated.
NICK SABAN

Freem Country People Rather Regulate Regulation Responsible World
I don’t control what people say. I don’t control what people put on dot-com or anything else.
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Anything Com Control Dot Else People Say
One of the easiest shots in golf is chipping. It should be the easiest. It’s like throwing a ball or pitching pennies. It’s easy. And I struggle with that, and the struggle is all mental.
NICK SABAN

Ball Chip Easiest Easy Golf One Pennies Pitch Shot Struggle Throw

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