Quotes About Teamwork

That's the number one thing for a guy for a new coach coming in. You've really got to buy into the system and believe it's going to work because, if you don't, it's going to cause conflict, and you're not always going to be on the same page as the other guys on the team or with the coach.

For me, it was very good to work with Cavani because he is a great attacker. In confrontations, you had to be very careful with him and try to cancel him in the best way.

I would like congratulate everyone who was a part of 'Life of Pi.'

It's important for me to work with a good set of people who I can connect with.

I think there's nothing that's not important. Everything you do - from how you connect with the guys in the locker room, to how you learn, to how you play on the field - everything's important; everything goes with the position.

With 'Breathe', the whole team feels lucky and blessed that our hard work has created a story which people are connecting with.

Usually, if you're going to be a manager, you always want to talk about football and be a connoisseur of the game.

You cannot be successful if you don't bring on consensus.

I think it's always great to not be the smartest person in the room because I don't want to ever feel like I can't improve upon what I'm doing. I just want to surround myself with people that are better actors than me and better singers and dancers and see what happens.

The smartest thing a director can do is surround himself with really good people.

I'm proud of the fact I was able to surround myself with great people who did great things, and it resulted in the Bulls being a global brand and winning championships and a factor in the community.

Keeping your head down and just writing is only part of the equation, so I surround myself with smart people to help sell my books.

I surround myself with great people. I listen to what they have to say. But at the end of the day, I rely on my gut.

I surround myself with incredible, capable people, and the beautiful part about the artists I've chosen to work with, and the artists that have chosen to work with me, is that we share the same family values.

The most important thing I've done at work has been to surround myself with amazing people who I trust and empower fully to do stuff better than I could.

From a planning standpoint, you want to surround a first-year head coach with quality coaches at all levels.

I'm a big believer that you surround yourself with good people which brings the best out of you.

You always have to surround yourself with people that are more knowledgeable than you or are better at certain skill sets than you are, so they pull you up.

You learn as much as you can from the people that you work with. That's why you want to surround yourself with the heaviest people that you can possibly get to.

You're only as good as the people who you surround yourself with.

You always want to surround yourself with better people than you.

You got to surround yourself with the strongest in the world, the strongest training partners and the best people. That's what I do.

I think the only way you learn is to surround yourself with people that are better than you.

It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who you surround yourself with. My band and crew are really positive guys.