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Quotes About Teamwork

No baseball pitcher would be worth a darn without a catcher who could handle the hot fastball.
~ Casey Stengel
The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.
~ Darrell Royal
Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.
~ Daley Thompson
The star player must slay his ego and learn teamwork and communication skills before he can achieve the ultimate in sport
~ Walt Frazier
Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?
~ Jim Bouton
I think that every single person should play sports.
~ Donovan Bailey
You can only succeed when people are communicating, not just from the top down, but in complete interchange. Communication comes from fighting off my ego and listening.
~ Bill Walsh
A good catcher is the quarterback, the carburetor, the lead dog, the pulse taker, the traffic cop and sometimes a lot of unprintable things, but no team gets very far without one.
~ Miller Huggins
Filmmaking is the ultimate team sport.
~ Michael Keaton
Ballroom dancing is a contact sport. Rugby is a collision sport.
~ Heyneke Meyer
I like comedy as a group sport.
~ Maya Rudolph
Life without sports is like life without underpants
~ Billy Bowden
When I joined the trio, it was as if I was capable of driving a sports car at 60, but Ray Brown and Oscar Peterson just kept pressing the pedal down, and I was trying to control the car at 80!
~ Barney Kessel
In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.
~ Bear Bryant
Sports teaches you very important lessons that are many and varied. It's probably the closest thing to the lessons we learned in fighting and warfare, about loyalty and growing up.
~ Tinker Hatfield
Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.
~ Darrell Royal
If you can't support us when we lose or draw, don't support us when we win
~ Bill Shankly
Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission.
~ Pat Riley
Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans, and to try and win.
~ Lionel Messi
You can motivate players better with kind words than you can with a whip.
~ Bud Wilkinson
Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.
~ Joe Garagiola
Lacrosse is probably the best sport I ever played.
~ Jim Brown
Football is like life and I know life.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
~ Fernando Torres