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Quotes by Coach

"Even though we want huge individual egos, our collective ego is unbelievable."

"He wants to be his own man and be recognized for what he's done. He's not asking for anything because of his name. That was a tough situation to go into at Alabama, but he probably wouldn't have been given the job if the situation would have been different."

"Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know."

"How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it."

"It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner."

"Whether you're winning or losing, it is important to always be yourself. You can't change because of the circumstances around you."

"I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's too long to stay anywhere."

"I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears."

"The big hurdle is going out and raising the revenue. There's no doubt about that; it's an uphill battle."

"Obviously my last two years in the NFL were not much fun at all."

"I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else."

"I'm an unemployed teacher right now and I'm looking for a place to teach."

"I am one of those people who quite enjoys responsibility."

"A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me."

"Number four, we're going to play like winners, play the game the way it's meant to be played. Don't get full of yourself if something good happens. Don't get too depressed when something bad happens."

"Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching."

"Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States."

"I've never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can."
Will,

"It's silly to work hard the whole week and then spoil it by not preparing properly before the game."

"I plan on staying at Alabama for the rest of my career. I guarantee that I'll be here for you through it all, regardless of what happens."

"I think the National League has better biorhythms in July."

"It's a disappointment to lose key players. On the other hand it creates an opportunity to play other players."

"I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for discipline."
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