Quotes About Teamwork

Sports teaches us to be together and united.

How can you create a team and bring all these egos together? The main goal for Manchester United is for them to play well - and not have a player saying, 'I play well; I scored two goals'. Because if I score two goals, but three goals go into our net, then we lose.

Manchester United breathes football.

We're strongest when we're united, and we're united when everyone has an opportunity to contribute their talents and ideas.

People talk about the history of Manchester United or Liverpool, but look what Arsenal achieved with the team of Thierry Henry and Patrick Vieira.

In sport, as in science, business, and diplomacy, as Scots we understand that we benefit from the deep and diverse partnerships that make up the United Kingdom.

It's an international space station. We have crew members from both the U.S. and Russia and now the United Kingdom with Tim Peake from the U.K... It's great to see that, on this space station, that we can work across cultures in a very cooperative way.

One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to solving broad challenges. When governments, the United Nations, businesses, philanthropies and civil society work hand-in-hand, we can achieve great things.

In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to make great progress in small increments. Learning to play music does all this and more.

After I arrived in the United States, I realized that in the army, Israelis learn how to be part of something bigger than themselves.

The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.

When we launched the Wii - I mean, again, people look back and say, '100 million units, it was easy!' Believe me, I was there, and it wasn't easy at all. We had tough conversations, internal debate, like, 'How are we going to do this? How are we going to bring it to life? What are we going to do?'

Football is oneness in action. When played well, it is unity on display. Players come from different races and different backgrounds. However, when they get on the field, they harmonize their differences toward a common goal.

A space nerd as a kid, I learned early that putting a man on the moon took American unity, grit, determination, teamwork, hardship, innovation, sacrifice and patriotism.

Being part of the Dutch national team is about unity and not about rivalry.

Football is teamwork, unity, defence, assists, sacrifice.

I've got to think through all of those things - competition for places, players who need match minutes, and keeping the unity of the squad.

Liverpool stands for unity, Liverpool stands for 'all together.'

Unity makes you stronger - you need that in this business.

Bobsled is a universal sport, and most people don't know that. Anybody can slide down a hill.

And a pick and roll in the women's game is a pick and roll on the men's game... I mean, character, working for each other - trusting your teammates. That stuff, that's universal.

The language of football is universal. You don't need to speak the local lingo in order to be able to communicate with a ball.

When you're on the court with guys that know basketball, it's a universal language for us.

Fear invariably and universally induces disengagement, and disengagement is negative division of labor.