Teammate Quotes - Page 8

• I've never had a teammate competing with me my whole life.

  Shawn Johnson

  Whole Life, Competing, Whole

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• I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 18 during my freshman year at UCLA. I refused to accept it - and I hid it from my coaches and teammates. But ignoring my problem didn't make it go away.

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee

  Ucla, Years, Going Away

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• I hate divers, like Cristiano Ronaldo, who might be the greatest athlete in the sport, but he's a big baby. If things are going well he's great, but when things are going badly it's the ref's fault, it's his teammates' fault.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Sports, Baby, Hate

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• My teammates are the best.

  David Ortiz

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• It's nice to be able to support programs like 5 Hole Threads' in our communities to keep more kids involved in sports. The Life lessons that are learned from being a teammate are so valuable. All kids deserve the chance to experience that.

  Dan Ellis

  Sports, Nice, Life Lesson

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• I got a lot of grief from my teammates about that. It might backfire on my mom. Hopefully, my brother will have another chance somewhere down the road.

  Scott Niedermayer

  Mom, Brother, Grief

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• I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much.

  Ricky Williams

  Overcoming, Fans, Want

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• Why do you hang out with him?" "We're teammates." Ahhh. And if blood was thicker than water, then football, evidently, would congeal in one's veins.

  Rachel Vincent

  Football, Blood, Water

  Rachel Vincent (2011). “Soul Screamers Volume One: My Soul to Lose\My Soul to Take\My Soul to Save”, p.163, Harlequin

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• When Grandma Mazur is talking about the reason for the improved play of her 91-year-old bowling teammate, she said: "She's doing better now that we got her the longer tubing to her oxygen tank.

  Janet Evanovich

  Grandma, Oxygen, Talking

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• Either we're a team or we aren't. Either you trust me or you don't.

  Ally Carter

  Teamwork, Trust Me, Heist

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• I don't just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.

  Kobe Bryant

  Basketball, Winning, Challenges

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• Chemistry is important. If you like your teammates, it's going to be easier to play with them on the court.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Play, Important

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• I love sharing the ball with my teammates. I see a lot of things before my teammates see them.

  LeBron James

  Basketball, Balls

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• I changed up everything around me. I hold myself more accountable in certain situations. I try to be a better man, a better father, a better teammate.

  Dwight Howard

  Father, Men, Trying

  Source: espn.go.com

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• Teamplayer: Once who unites others toward a shared destiny through sharing information and ideas, empowering others and developing trust.

  Dennis F. Kinlaw

  Teamwork, Destiny, Ideas

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• High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game and their teammates.

  Michael Powers

  Success, Softball, Sports

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• It's important to respect both your teammates and your opponents. Friendships can make a victory last forever.

  James Koven

  Success, Sports, Athlete

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• I just haven't really had a chance to allow to sink in. I'm sure there is going to come a time when reality is going to hit me and I'm going to know that it's going to be a while before I help my teammates, and that's going to be hard for me.

  Gabe Kapler

  Reality, Helping, Chance

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• All these guys are just like me. They were a rookie at one time in their life. They treat me like I'm one of the guys. I look at Greg Maddux and saw him sitting over there and said, 'Man, that's Greg Maddux. That guy is going to be in the Hall of Fame.' Now I sit there and talk to him like a teammate. It's a reality check, and it's a great feeling at the same time.

  Brian Dopirak

  Reality, Men, Guy

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• Heat radiated off Henry's face. Salty snot ran down his upper lip. A majestic fart propelled him to the top of Section 12, just at the springing of the stadium's curve. He slapped the sign as if high-fiving a teammate. It gave back a game shudder. He was crusing now, darkness be damned, stripping off his sweatshirt and his long underwear top without breaking stride.

  Chad Harbach

  Running, Games, Curves

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• Growing up as a kid my father was British and a soccer player. His idol was a guy that passed the ball a lot, Stanley Matthews. Our family thought if you could be unselfish your teammates would always like you.

  Adam Oates

  Soccer, Growing Up, Father

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• Nothing makes a pitcher feel more secure than the sight of his teammates circling the bases during a ball game.

  Jim Brosnan

  Sight, Games, Balls

  Jim Brosnan (1962). “Pennant Race”

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• If I come to work every day and do my job, work as hard as I can, be a great teammate, the rest of that stuff will take care of itself.

  Kevin Durant

  Jobs, Care, Stuff

  "Q&A with Kevin Durant: 'I like to remain somewhat of a mystery'". Interview with Chris Haynes, www.espn.com. January 4, 2017.

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• I just want to show Atalanta who I really am and show my teammates what kind of teammate I am.

  Dwight Howard

  Want, Kind, Shows

  Source: espn.go.com

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• I am proud that my inner circle of friends has never been defined by race but by the content of their character. Any former teammate or anyone who has met me can attest to this and I pride myself on not being a judgemental person.

  Steve Clevenger

  Character, Pride, Race

  Source: www.usatoday.com

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