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It’s never OK to lose a game.

Nick Saban

When you have the ability to affect other people and be somebody that somebody wants to emulate, care enough to help somebody else for their benefit, that’s what makes you a good teammate, and that’s what everybody’s looking for.
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Ability Care Effect Emulate Enough Have Help People Somebody Want
One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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Always Bad One Player Tell Thing Three
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.
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Have Important Kind More Routine System Think Time
Honesty and integrity is an important part of our character, my character.
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Character Honesty Important Integrity Part
I don’t ever want the players to relax in a game.
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Even Game Player Relax Want
I certainly like to win. But I really hate to lose.
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Certainly Hate Like Lose Really Win
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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Continous Element Football Game Involve Physical Play Rugby Soccer
We played in a number of these neutral site games.
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Game Neutral Number Play
Our players get scrutinized pretty hard at Alabama.
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Country Get Hard Our Player Pretty Scruntized
I think when you win the national championship, it works throughout your team. Where human nature is to say, I did well. I got my quota this month.
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Championship Human Nature National Say Team Think Throughout Well Win Work
But the other guys that you have have to accept their leadership. They have to respond to it. That’s the chemistry that you never know how that is going to happen.
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Accept Chemistry Go Guy Happen Know Leadership Other Respond
You get excited about getting married, aight, but after you’re married for awhile, you gotta have a process to make it work, aight.
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Aight Awhile Excite Get Make Married Process Thing Work
One thing about championship teams is that they’re resilient.
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Champion One Resilient Team Thing
Mediocre people don’t like high achievers, and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.
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Achiever High Like Mediocre People
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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Been Bogey Double Hole Know Made Many Matter Thing Well Yard
We don’t have rules that people can’t use Twitter. We just want people to be responsible.
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Have Just People Person Responsible Rule Twitter Use Want

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