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If I were a high school coach, I would put my best players on offense. The best athletes on my team,

Nick Saban

When you have a system, you kind of get in a routine of what’s important. And then you spend a lot more time on thinking of things that would make it better.
NICK SABAN

Have Important Kind More Routine System Think Time
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.
NICK SABAN

Behaviors Better Change Coach Come Football Make Player Try
You get excited about getting married, aight, but after you’re married for awhile, you gotta have a process to make it work, aight.
NICK SABAN

Aight Awhile Excite Get Make Married Process Thing Work
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.
NICK SABAN

Been Bogey Double Hole Know Made Many Matter Thing Well Yard
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.
NICK SABAN

Accomplish Being Between Difference Happy People Think Want Win
Mick Jagger can sing. Mick Jagger is a great entertainer.
NICK SABAN

Can Entertainer Great People Sing
One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
NICK SABAN

Always Bad One Player Tell Thing Three
When people have success, one of two things happen. They either get really satisfied and want to keep thinking about it and talking about what they did, or the success becomes a little addictive, and it makes them want to keep having more.
NICK SABAN

Addictive Succes Either Happen Have Keep Little One People Satisfy Success Thing Think Two When
Now do I get some time off? Do I get a bonus? Do I get to go on a cruise? But it’s not to keep trying to be the best. That’s not necessarily human nature.
NICK SABAN

Best Bonus Cruise Human Nature Necessarily Some Time Try
I think there’s a certain pride people have in competition.
NICK SABAN

Certain Competition People Pride Think
It’s never OK to lose a game.
NICK SABAN

Game IT Lose never OK One Liner
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.
NICK SABAN

Dad Home House Kick Out Play Quit Stay Team Think Told
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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All At Complicated Diplomatic Political Think Try
Once you get good, you need a total disposition about staying good.
NICK SABAN

Dosposituon Get Good Need Once Stay Total
You can’t keep your team together, and you are going to have more changes all the time. Personnel decisions aren’t always made by you, especially who you bring to your team.
NICK SABAN

All Bring Change Decision Especially Keep Made Personnel Team Time Together
I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
NICK SABAN

Always Assume Dame Every Game Great Intangible Nation Necessarily Notre People Right Tem Think

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