There’s certain things that I was taught growing up about not quitting and seeing things through.
NICK SABANI enjoyed the NFL. I respected the players. It was a great opportunity to learn a lot of things, but the challenges were a little different, and it didn’t seem that you could control your own destiny, especially in terms of how you could bring players to the team.
More Nick Saban Quotes
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I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
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I guess I’m motivated by the fear of failure to some degree and knowing what can happen when you don’t do things the way you need to do them to have success.
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I think people always assume that every team has great intangibles, and that’s not necessarily right.
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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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I loved it at LSU.
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I think center is a critical position.
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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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You can blame the other guy for saying it, or you can look at yourself and say, ‘I must have contributed to this.’
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I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself.
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One thing I always tell players is that there are three bad things.
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It’s great to see our players get some of their dreams come true.
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It’s never OK to lose a game.
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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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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.
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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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