Bear Bryant

I've had many a player tell me all through high school and right up until signing day that they were coming to Alabama, then they signed with somebody else. ”

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. ”

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 quit until you reach it. Never quit. ”

Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything that comes in second. ”

The fun never goes out, but it changes with the years, with winning and losing. ”

Winning isn’t everything, but it sure beats anything that comes in second." ”

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself. ”

If I miss coaching that much, I could go to some little school where they didn't recruit, where all the kids wanted to go. I believe I could find somewhere to coach. ”

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

If we'd beaten 'em, I wouldn't be going out. ”