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Quotes About Teamwork

It's so important for kids to get involved with sports in general at a young age.
~ Lindsey Vonn
It's not like I'm some kind of veteran and there is this huge age gap. I identify with them more off the field. I need to set an example, which is great, and I look forward to doing just that.
~ Barry Zito
I used to play hockey when I was growing up. Everyone sort of learns how to skate and play hockey at an early age.
~ Bob Dylan
Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
~ Pete Rose
He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.
~ Seneca the Younger
It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other.
~ Philip Seymour Hoffman
Working with others makes us much more than we could ever become alone
~ John Wooden
I'm a great believer in stunt doubles. They do an amazing job.
~ Javier Bardem
One of the great things about building a tech company is the amazing people that you can hire.
~ Ben Horowitz
That's the game of baseball - amazing things happen.
~ Mariano Rivera
I worked with a lot of different, amazing people, but I was always like, "Dude, I'm sorry, you're going to have to trust me, we've got to do it this way!"
~ Richard Patrick
A police force is like a lake. When you get out, you don't leave a hole.
~ Whitley Strieber
Men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things.
~ Will Durant
I have always associated [Al Que Quiere!] with a figure on a soccer field: to him who wants the ball to be passed to him. [...] I was convinced nobody in the world of poetry wanted me but I was there willing to pass the ball if anyone did want it.
~ William Carlos Williams
Mostly these conversations were had over the telephone, burdened by the conceptual difficulties of conflicting priorities, generals talking to engineers, political deputies to architects.
~ William F. Buckley Jr.
Down is our direction, Fezzik, but I can tell you're a bit edgy about all this, so, out of the goodness of my heart, I will let you walk down not behind me, and not in front of me, but right next to me, on the same step, stride for stride, and you put an arm around my shoulder, because that will probably make you feel better, and I, so as not to make you feel foolish, will put an arm around your shoulder, and thus, safe, protected, together, we will descend.
~ William Goldman
The power of an individual lies in the ability to accomplish goals — either alone or with the help of others.
~ William Horton
A social organism of any sort whatever, large or small, is what it is because each member proceeds to his own duty with a trust that the other members will simultaneously do theirs. Wherever a desired result is achieved by the co-operation of many independent persons, its existence as a fact is a pure consequence of the precursive faith in one another of those immediately concerned.
~ William James
If the techs are on it we're fine, but Briamiv and his buddy could fuck up a full stop at the end of a sentence.
~ China Mieville
Behind an able man there are always other able men.
~ Chinese proverb
Employees as cast members" is a generative metaphor that has worked for Disney for more than fifty years.
~ Chip Heath
The project often feels like a failure in the middle. But if the team persists through this valley of angst and doubt, it eventually emerges with a growing sense of momentum. Team members begin to test out their new designs, and they realize the improvements they've made, and they keep tweaking the design to make it better. And they come to realize, we've cracked this problem. That's when the team reaches the peak of confidence.
~ Chip Heath
Compromise is like the old joke, "A camel is a horse made by a committee.
~ Chip Heath
Don Berwick, with his 75-person team at IHI, had convinced thousands of hospitals to change
~ Chip Heath