TEAMWORK QUOTES II

quotations about teamwork

Teamwork quote

Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.

MAGIC JOHNSON

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.

PHIL JACKSON

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball

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When the head aches, all the members share the pain.

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

Don Quixote

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A strong team can be a microcosm of the organisation, espousing its values and working towards a shared purpose and a common goal.

VICTORIA BIRD

"Why Teams Matter!", Training Zone, June 14, 2017


I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.

KOBE BRYANT

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball

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An army is greater than a warrior.

MATSHONA DHLIWAYO

The Little Book of Great Thoughts


Teamwork makes the dream work.

ANONYMOUS

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People working together in a strong community with a shared goal and a common purpose can make the impossible possible.

TOM VILSACK

speech, January 10, 2006

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Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team.

PATRICK LENCIONI

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable


To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost.

PAT SUMMITT

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


Embrace your team self. The person you know as an individual do-er may not be the person you are on a team. We all have our personalities which are fairly constant, but being on a team can bring out aspects of each of us that we don't normally experience when working by ourselves. That's a good thing. The team will get what it needs, and you will discover something about yourself.

MARGARET ANDREWS

"Teams: Lessons Learned", Inside Higher ED, May 17, 2017


Teamwork is consciously espoused but unwittingly shunned by most people in business because they are deathly afraid of it. They think it will render them anonymous, invisible.

LORENZO G. FLORES

Executive Career Advancement: How to Understand the Politics of Promotion


A player who makes the team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group, that's teamwork.

JOHN WOODEN

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


Teamwork is key, but selling out your friends for your own survival can work too.

JASON NAWARA

"'Friday the 13th: The Game' Is a Hilarious And Brutal Game Of Adult Hide And Seek", Uproxx, May 27, 2017


Hand in hand with diversity, working in teams benefits individuals who are exposed to their colleagues' different approaches, experiences, perspectives and skills.

VICTORIA BIRD

"Why Teams Matter!", Training Zone, June 14, 2017


One person cannot do everything proficiently. In teams, individuals are able to share their strengths in complementary roles to produce meaningful results. With the interpersonal dynamics teamworking creates, collaboration offers more than the sum of its parts.

VICTORIA BIRD

"Why Teams Matter!", Training Zone, June 14, 2017


Teamwork is important because it helps to overcome obstacles that one person could not overcome alone.

OLIVIA DESCHENES

"Player of the Week", Bridgton News, June 15, 2017


In order to throw yourself completely into your role, you have to accept that you are second to the team, and your individual success is tied to your team's success.

JAY BILAS

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


Make every team member feel valued. Success as a team only can come when each team member is aware of the importance of their role in the team's success.

HANK DARLINGTON

"How's your showroom team?", Supply House Times, May 18, 2017


Leadership is not about your ambition. It is about bringing out the ambitions of your team.

CHERYL A. BACHELDER

Dare to Serve: How to Drive Superior Results by Serving Others