When I was a young coach I used to say, "Treat everybody alike." That's bull. Treat everybody fairly..

I tell young players who want to be coaches, who think they can put up with all the headaches and heartaches, can you live without it? If you can liv….

I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good..

At Alabama, our players don't win Heisman Trophies. Our teams win National Championships..

Scout yourself. Have a buddy who coaches scout you..

The first time you quit, it's hard. The second time, it gets easier. The third time, you don't even have to think about it..

If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them..

I think I'm telling the truth. I sat by Ray Perkins at the Hall of Fame dinner in New York, and at that time he didn't know he was our coach and I di….

If you want to walk the heavenly streets of gold, you gotta know the password, "Roll, Tide, Roll!".

You're still going to win with preparation and dedication and plain old desire. If you don't have genuine desire, you won't be dedicated enough to pr….

It's kind of hard to rally around a math class..

Don't overwork your squad. If you're going to make a mistake, under-work them..

If you whoop and holler all the time, the players just get used to it..

But it's still a coach's game. Make no mistake. You start at the top. If you don't have a good one at the top, you don't have a cut dog's chance..

It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it..

We can't have two standards, one set for the dedicated young men who want to do something ambitious and one set for those who don't..

I'll put you through hell, but at the end of it all we'll be champions..

Sacrifice. Work. Self-discipline. I teach these things, and my boys don't forget them when they leave..

There is a big difference in wanting to and willing to..

Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't….

It really doesn't cost anything to be nice, and the rewards can be unimaginable.