"A few minutes ago, I had a hard time getting through the lobby because of all the people. After today, that won't be happening."
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"Being inside Tiger Stadium is like being on the inside of a drum."
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"At Alabama, our players don't win Heisman Trophies. Our teams win National Championships."
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"I know what it takes to win. If I can sell them on what it takes to win, then we are not going to lose too many football games."
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"I don't hire anybody not brighter than I am. If they're not brighter than I am, I don't need them."
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"If there is one thing that has helped me as a coach, it's my ability to recognize winners, or good people who can become winners by paying the price."
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"I ain't never had much fun. I ain't never been two inches away from a football. Here guys go fishing on the day of the game, hunting, golfing, and all I want to do is be alone, studying how not to lose."
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"If it is worth playing, it is worth paying the price to win."
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"Most coaches study the films when they lose. I study them when we win -to see if I can figure out what I did right"
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"In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it."
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"People who are in it for their own good are individualists. They don't share the same heartbeat that makes a team so great. A great unit, whether it be football or any organization, shares the same heartbeat."
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"Don't worry about making friends; don't worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can't hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can't stand you."
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"I left Texas A&M because my school called me. Mama called, and when Mama calls, then you just have to come running."
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"I've made so many mistakes that if I don't make the same mistakes over, we're going to come pretty close to winning."
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"If we'd beaten 'em, I wouldn't be going out."
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"Be aware of "yes" men. Generally, they are losers. Surround yourself with winners. Never forget - people win."
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"Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave."
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"I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions."
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"The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing."
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"All I know is, I don't want to stop coaching, and I don't want to stop winning, so we're gonna break the record unless I die."
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