Nick Saban
I think everybody should take the attitude that we're working to be a champion, that we want to be a champion in everything that we do. Every choice, every decision, everything that we do every day, we want to be a champion.Collection: Attitude
Focus on the process of what it takes to be successful.Collection: Successful
We have three kinds of guys on our team. We have guys that get it; they play good; they understand how to play winning football. We have some guys that are trying to get it, and they are working hard every day? We are supporting them, and we want the guys that have it to support them. Then we have some guys that don't get it and don't know that they don't get it. We are trying to replace them. We only have a couple left.Collection: Football
Mediocre people hate high achievers, and high achievers hate mediocre people.Collection: Hate
I don’t care what you did yesterday. If you’re happy with that, you have bigger problems.Collection: Yesterday
Your character is your accumulation of your thoughts, habits and priorities on a day-to-day basis.Collection: Character
We have got to use every opportunity to improve individually so we can improve collectively.Collection: Opportunity
You can't win together if you don't work together.Collection: Winning
Eliminate the clutter and all the things that are going on outside and focus on the things that you can control with how you sort of go about and take care of your business. That's something that's ongoing, and it can never change.Collection: Focus
Discipline is not punishment. Discipline is changing someone’s behavior.Collection: Punishment
People who are role models for the principles and values of the organization, who buy in and understand the vision of what the organization is trying to accomplish, and have the personality to inspire other people to the vision. You know, that’s what team chemistry and leadership is all about.Collection: Team
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.Collection: Self
The more one emphasizes winning, the less he or she is able to concentrate on what actually causes success.Collection: Winning
You can't get from A to Z by passing up B.Collection: Passing
Be on time because it shows you care.Collection: Care
Our goal is to work against things we have not seen that we will see in the near future.Collection: Nfl
I think everybody makes mistakes. People do things that they regret.Collection: Regret
It's about how the players play and compete. I know everybody is going to equate that on winning or losing, like they always do, but if we play hard and compete well in the game .. then I think we are building on something.Collection: Winning
I don't control what people put on dot-com or anything else. So I'm just telling you there's no significance, in my opinion, about this, about me, about any interest that I have in anything other than being the coach here.Collection: People
The difference nowadays is that when I go on vacation I work some of the time rather than all of the time.Collection: Vacation
I’m not going to be the Alabama coach.Collection: Miami Dolphins
The thing that concerns me the most is when I hear that people are making a lot of money a lot of ways except for the athletes, whether it's on the bowl games, the TV contracts, the conferences, the schools, the coaches, however you want to say it.Collection: Athlete
I've always been able to stay focused on trying to recruit good players and trying to develop those players.Collection: Player
Teaching is the ability to inspire learning.Collection: Teaching
A good process produces good results.Collection: Process
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.Collection: Team
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.Collection: Hard Work
There is no continuum for success. Focus on the progress, not the results.Collection: Sports
The number one thing on any team that will keep your players from being selfish is respect for the other players.Collection: Team
Every choice, every decision, everything we do everyday, we want to be a championCollection: Choices
Anyone who doesn't win their conference has no business playing in the national championship game.Collection: Winning
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.Collection: Kids
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."Collection: Sunday
We have to compete within ourselves relative to the determination it takes to be successful.Collection: Determination
Mediocre people don't like high achievers and high achievers don't like mediocre people.Collection: People
It doesn’t matter what you are ranked until the end.Collection: Matter
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.Collection: Real
Do what you do and be who you are.Collection: Nfl
I don't think it's about who you play, I think it's about who you are.Collection: Thinking
I don't like to lose. I don't expect to lose.Collection: Loses
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.Collection: Sports
The roster that we have today may change tomorrow. It is what it is for right now.Collection: May
Any team that does not win it's conference championship game should not play in the BCS title gameCollection: Team
I’ve never considered joining Twitter, nor do I know why anybody would.Collection: Joining
Focus on the play like it has a history and a life of its own.Collection: Play