Quotes About Cooperation

Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.

I think the outside world can learn a lot about how to act by watching a major league clubhouse. I don't think you want to do everything the same, but there's a lot of things I think people could learn from.

You look at the large problems that we face - that would be overpopulation, water shortages, global warming and AIDS, I suppose - all of that needs international cooperation to be solved.

The problem is that they are all stars at Madrid. You need someone to carry the water to the well.

A drop of water can't stop a fire alone. But a drop of water, plus another one, plus another one, then you have the rain, and the rain can stop the fire.

We don't want to end up in a class war. We want everyone to have food, clean water, and a long life expectancy.

It's just me and the water, and I'll share the water with my teammates.

The players fire the coach, and as long as I'm on the same wavelength with them, I can coach as long as I want to.

We want everybody to act like adults, quit playing games, realize that it's not just my way or the highway.

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.

Way I see it, everyone plays their own role in the world, and no role is more important than the other.

The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.

Synergy is better than my way or your way. It's our way.

Normally the biggest stars, as Wayne Rooney is, are selfish but he is not.

Well, unless you're Wayne Gretzky or Michael Jordan, you need the full support of your team.

Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney are both outstanding players.

Manchester United isn't about Wayne Rooney. Manchester United is about the team, the club.

I gravitated to economics because I'm interested in how people coordinate and collaborate with each other. Economics studies all the ways people get along with each other.

There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.

When you're part of an ensemble and share the screen with so many people, you become close to them because you're hanging out all the time. Obviously you have your ups and downs, but that kind of brings you closer in many ways.

They were so clever finding ways to get me the ball. They had to do more than just give up open shots. They had to avoid fouls and pass me the ball in traffic.

We cannot turn our backs on Europe. We are part of Europe.

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.

We cannot let terrorists hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile.