Nick Saban Quotes - Page 2

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• You can't get from A to Z by passing up B.

  Nick Saban

  Passing, Passings

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• Teaching is the ability to inspire learning.

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  Teaching, Inspire, Ability

  "SN Conversation: Alabama football coach Nick Saban speaks of family, football and integrity". Interview with Steve Greenberg, www.sportingnews.com. June 24, 2010.

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• The formula for success is every guy can make a difference for the entire team in whatever his role is. And to do it right, to get it right, is a critical factor in being successful.

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  Team, Successful, Differences

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• I'm tired of hearing all this talk from people who don't understand the process of hard work-like little kids in the back seat asking 'Are we there yet?' Get where you're going 1 mile-marker at a time.

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  Hard Work, Tired, Kids

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• There is no continuum for success. Focus on the progress, not the results.

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  Sports, Focus, Progress

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• The number one thing on any team that will keep your players from being selfish is respect for the other players.

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  Team, Selfish, Player

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• When you invest your time, you make a goal and a decision of something that you want to accomplish. Whether it's make good grades in school, be a good athlete, be a good person, go down and do some community service and help somebody who's in need, whatever it is you choose to do, you're investing your time in that.

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  Athlete, School, Goal

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• Every choice, every decision, everything we do everyday, we want to be a champion

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  Choices, Decision, Champion

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• Anyone who doesn't win their conference has no business playing in the national championship game.

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  Winning, Games, Championship

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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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  Team, Winning, Thinking

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• If you don't get result-oriented with the kids, you can focus on the things in the process that are important to them being successful.

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  Kids, Successful, Focus

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• I asked my priest if it was a sin to play golf on Sunday. And he said, "It's a sin for you to play anytime."

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  Sunday, Golf, Play

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• We have to compete within ourselves relative to the determination it takes to be successful.

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  Determination, Successful, Being Successful

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• To be a great player, you have to
  affect the entire unit.

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  Player, Units

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• Mediocre people don't like high achievers and high achievers don't like mediocre people.

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  People, Mediocre, Achiever

  "Sea of crimson in Big Orange country for Nick Saban speech" by Evan Woodbery, www.knoxnews.com. June 11, 2013.

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• It doesn’t matter what you are ranked until the end.

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  Matter, Ends

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• When you play against good people, that's when you focus your concentration. Your sense of urgency to be disciplined in your execution all become more critical. Sometimes you get away with doing things not quite right against lesser competition, but when you play against real good people that's when it shows up.

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  Real, Play, People

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• Do what you do and be who you are.

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  Nfl, Be Who You Are, Who You Are

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• I don't like to lose. I don't expect to lose.

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  Loses

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• I don't think it's about who you play, I think it's about who you are.

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  Thinking, Play, Who You Are

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• In the NFL you get one first-round draft pick if you're lucky. You couldn't really outwork anybody else. In college I could recruit ten players with first-round talent every year.

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  Sports, Player, College

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• The roster that we have today may change tomorrow. It is what it is for right now.

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  May, Today, Tomorrow

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• Any team that does not win it's conference championship game should not play in the BCS title game

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  Team, Winning, Games

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• I’ve never considered joining Twitter, nor do I know why anybody would.

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  Joining, Knows

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• Focus on the play like it has a history and a life of its own.

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  Play, Focus

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