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

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Nick Saban
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: October 31
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Becoming a champion is not an easy process... It is done by focusing on what it takes to get there and not on getting there.
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I don't think I'm complicated at all. I'm not political, and I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings, and I don't say bad things about people. There is no agenda. There's no trying to fool somebody.
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Mediocre people hate high achievers, and high achievers hate mediocre people.
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It doesn’t matter what you are ranked until the end.
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The difference nowadays is that when I go on vacation I work some of the time rather than all of the time.
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Anyone who doesn't win their conference has no business playing in the national championship game.
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Discipline is not punishment. Discipline is changing someone’s behavior.
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Be all you can be in whatever you choose to do. The sky is the limit, so go for it. And do not create any self-imposed limitations.
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There is no continuum for success. Focus on the progress, not the results.
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Teaching is the ability to inspire learning.
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One thing about championship teams is that they're resilient. No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.
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College football is the only game in the country, of any kind, that the college game is longer than the pro game.
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You can't win together if you don't work together.
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I don’t care what you did yesterday. If you’re happy with that, you have bigger problems.
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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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I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.
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To be a great player, you have to affect the entire unit.
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We have got to use every opportunity to improve individually so we can improve collectively.
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Focus on the process of what it takes to be successful.
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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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