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“When people have success, one of two things happen. They either get really satisfied and want to keep thinking about it and talking about what they did, or the success becomes a little addictive, and it makes them want to keep having more.” quote by Nick Saban
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“When people have success, one of two things happen. They either get really satisfied and want to keep thinking about it and talking about what they did, or the success becomes a little addictive, and it makes them want to keep having more.”

Nick Saban

About This Quote

Source Speech: Press conference, Nick Saban, 2015

Success can lead to either contentment and reflection or a craving for more, turning achievement into an addiction.

In simple terms: Success can make you satisfied or addicted.

Key Takeaway

Recognize when success becomes a habit and stay grounded.

Themes

achievement addiction motivation reflection

Mood

proud reflective

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • coaching sessions
  • career milestones
  • sports victories
  • personal goal setting

Key Concepts

Psychology of reward habit formation self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you celebrate achievements or chase them?
  • How does satisfaction differ from addiction?
A Different Perspective

The drive for more can cause burnout if not balanced.

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