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.
NICK SABANI 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.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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There needs to be a college football commissioner.
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We all have anxiety about things. We all have little insecurities, but eventually you have to face your fears if you want to be successful, and everybody has some fear of failure.
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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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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.
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There’s certain things that I was taught growing up about not quitting and seeing things through.
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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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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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So when you act like the individual is not important, well, it is damn important who these people are and what they are.
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Bill Belichick was probably the most organized coach that I’ve ever been involved with.
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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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I just want everybody to know that I’m opposed to an unauthorized biography on anybody.
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I think a lot of times you have to face your fears. I think everybody has to face their fears.
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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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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.
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I would give them the ball and score points. I wouldn’t play them on defense. I would play them where they can get the ball and score points.
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