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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. "
Nick Saban
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" There's two parts of leadership. You've got to be a good leader - you've got to be somebody that people want to emulate and care about the other people. 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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" Rex Ryan does a lot of the same kind of stuff that we do in terms of how they play in the secondary and what they do. "
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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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" My wife gets so mad at me because I don't like to cook on the grill. "
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" I don't know if I'm different from everybody else, but there's really only two things to me that are really, really important - recruiting good players in the program and developing those players once they get here. "
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" I think the worst thing a player can do is just not be yourself. "
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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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" When you play quarterback, you have to process information quickly, get the ball out of your hand to the right guy. "
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" There needs to be a college football commissioner. "
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" Probably the number one position that has the greatest number of players to choose from is receiver. When we're out there recruiting, there are a lot of receivers out there to recruit. It's harder to find defensive players. "
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" I want what's best for people who want to improve the quality of their life. I 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. "
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" Teachers are always trying to inspire people to do better, to learn, to grow. That's what we do, and we're proud of the success we've had here doing that, and it's something we'll certainly continue to do. "
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" If I say I like one person, that means everybody that voted for the other person doesn't like me. So, why would I do that? "
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" Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people. "
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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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" You can't allow yourself to be vulnerable. "
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" 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. "
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" 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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" I think I'm pretty misunderstood, because I'm not just about football. "
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" It's never OK to lose a game. "
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" Now, everybody always says there's no 'I' in team, but there is an 'I' in win, because the individuals make the team what it is, and how they think and what they do is important to the team. 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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