Collaboration Quotes - Page 2

• Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

  Vince Lombardi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  "Full Text of Governor Ikpeazu’s Inaugural Speech". dailypost.ng. May 30, 2015.

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• What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.

  Piers Anthony

  Want, Merit, Publishers

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• Politeness is the poison of collaboration.

  Edwin Land

  Teamwork, Decision, Poison

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• I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.

  Ian Hamilton Finlay

  Garden, People, Made

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• If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• Creativity is not a solitary process. It happens within networks... when talented people get together, when idea systems and mentalities merge.

  David Brooks

  Creativity, Ideas, People

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• Collaboration is vital to sustain what we call profound or really deep change, because without it, organizations are just overwhelmed by the forces of the status quo.

  Peter Senge

  Organization, Profound, Humanity

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• Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part.

  Casey Stengel

  Sports, Teamwork, Player

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• There is a creative act involved by the receiver as well as by the sender and that makes for innovation. Both sides are equally important.

  Kirk Varnedoe

  Creative, Innovation, Important

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• A book comes and says, 'Write me.' My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate.

  Madeleine L'Engle

  Teamwork, Jobs, Book

  "Please Welcome...Sharon Hinck". www.wherethemapends.com. October, 2007.

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  We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Peace, Hands, Destination

  "Freed Burmese Democrat Is Conciliatory". www.nytimes.com. July 12, 1995.

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• Good collaboration essentially boils down to personalities who work well together and are able to integrate each other's notes and ideas without killing each other.

  Michael Scott

  Ideas, Personality, Together

  Source: emunderwood.com

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• A successful collaboration is all about trust and respect. If you show people trust they will perform better.

  Oh Land

  Successful, People, Trust And Respect

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• Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for action.

  Desmond Tutu

  Thinking, Compassion, People

  "Desmond Tutu on Compassion". Interview with Marc Ian Barasch, www.psychologytoday.com. March 1, 2005.

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• We're in this together, and if we united and we inter-culturally cooperated, then that might be the key to humanity's survival.

  Jeremy Gilley

  Keys, Humanity, Survival

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• If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless.

  Darryl F. Zanuck

  Teamwork, Time, Jobs

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• I'm basically the idea person. I'm not physically involved in the production. I don't have the necessary abilities, so I go to the top people.

  Jeff Koons

  Ideas, People, Ability

  Interview with Klaus Ottmann, www.jca-online.com. October 1986.

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• All of us need to self-promote. We cannot sit back and wait for our gallery or rep to do it all.

  Jack White

  Self, Waiting, Needs

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• hybrid, n. A pooled issue.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Issues, Hybrid

  Ambrose Bierce (2009). “The Devil's Dictionary: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.125, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I've done some collaborations which have ended up like Chinese whispers, but the most successful was with Tilda Swinton... Together we transcended our previous work and made something better together than we could have done apart.

  Cornelia Parker

  Successful, Chinese, Together

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• Courage is freedom, and freedom is joy. Be fully who you are, letting the world get used to you - it will! Find a loving community of friends who support your ever-flowering growth, which is a lifetime proposition.

  Doris "Granny D" Haddock

  Change, Support, Community

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• I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a spirit of renewed collaboration.

  Pope Francis

  Catholic, Progress, Spirit

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• You are never strong enough that you don't need help.

  Cesar Chavez

  Change, Strength, Being Strong

  Cesar Chavez (2008). “An Organizer's Tale: Speeches”, p.352, Penguin

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• The reward of a successful collaboration is a thing that cannot be produced by either of the parties working alone. It is akin to the benefits of sex with a partner, as opposed to masturbation. The latter is fun, but you show me anyone who has gotten a baby from playing with him or herself, and I'll show you an ugly baby, with just a whole bunch of knuckles.

  Harlan Ellison

  Baby, Sex, Fun

  Harlan Ellison (1975). “Partners in Wonder”

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• I'd like to do a completely off-the-wall collaboration. I would like one of my songs to be the hook to a rap song. That would be so much fun!

  Taylor Swift

  Song, Wall, Fun

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