Teamwork Quotes - Page 11

• In developing teams, I don't believe in rules. I believe in standards. Rules don't promote teamwork, standards do

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Basketball, Believe, Nba

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• Lavish praise on people and people will flourish; criticize people and they'll shrivel up.

  Richard Branson

  Inspiring, People, Praise

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• When you're a little different than others, it takes a little more time to fit in. If you really want to be there, there are no ingredients you need other than effort, perseverance and teamwork.

  Julie Payette

  Perseverance, Effort, Different

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• We cannot win in team situations or in relationships by ourselves. It is like trying to pick up a pencil with only one finger...Even if that one finger is extremely strong, it will prove almost impossible to pick up that pencil unless you use your other fingers or some other part of your hand. Teamwork is a bit like using all of your fingers. Each one is unique and contributes something different, but they unite in pursuit of a common goal.

  Terry Orlick

  Strong, Unique, Winning

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• True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly - with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.

  Stephen Covey

  Success, Greatness, Mutual Benefit

  Stephen R. Covey (2004). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.10, Simon and Schuster

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• I love the values football can teach. It gives young people a sense of how to defer present gratification for future success, it teaches self-discipline, it teaches teamwork, it gives them a bonding experience that can be hard to find somewhere else, it teaches the ability to process large amounts of information and apply it in real time.

  Leigh Steinberg

  Football, Real, Self

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• Jesus invested everything he had in a team. The Bible knows nothing about solo ministry, only team ministry.

  Leonard Sweet

  Jesus, Ministry, Solo

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• A player who makes a 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

  Player, Groups, Losing

  "The Prodigy". IBM Linux Commercial (The Linux Foundation Video Site), www.youtube.com. 2003.

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• Trust is the foundation of real teamwork (there is nothing touchy-feely about this).

  Patrick Lencioni

  Real, Foundation, Touchy

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• Talented performers flock to the best and brightest leaders, and these leaders in turn lift the lids off their people and uncork the latent talent inside of them.

  John C. Maxwell

  Leadership, People, Talent

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• Values hold the team together, provide stability for the team to grow upon, measure the team's performance, give direction and guidance and attract like-minded people.

  John C. Maxwell

  Leadership, Growing Up, People

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• Coming together is a beginning, and staying together is progress, but only when teams sweat together do they find success.

  John C. Maxwell

  Leadership, Sweat, Progress

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• The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community.

  Kenneth G. Wilson

  Community, Decision, Collaboration

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• Teamwork represents a set of values that encourage behaviors such as listening and constructively responding to points of view expressed by others, giving others the benefit of the doubt, providing support to those who need it, and recognizing the interests and achievements of others.

  John Katzenbach

  Educational, Views, Giving

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• The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants.

  John McGraw

  Team, Winning

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• Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Men, People, Rogues

  "The Spirit of the Laws". Book by Baron de Montesquieu, Book XXV: Of Laws in Relation to the Establishment of Religion and its External Polity, Ch. 2: Of the Motives of Attachment to Different Religions, 1748.

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• I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them.

  Lenny Wilkens

  Player, Chance, Knows

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• Arsenal are a great team. But we lifted the trophy eight times in 11 years.

  David Gill

  Eight, Years, Trophies

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• I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, I can expect half-hearted results. Most people get it the honest way by setting their goals and committing themselves to achieving their goals. That's the only way I did it anyway. Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.

  Michael Jordan

  Winning, Games, People

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• 'Teamwork' is the word that bosses use when they actually mean 'Do what I say'

  Seth Godin

  Leadership, Mean, Boss

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• I wanna record these girls individually. And then, I wanna cut a blues album on me. But all of it, original stuff, you know. When I listen to the blues today, it's like they all sounds similar. I wanna do something different, to try to add to the blues flavor.

  Ike Turner

  Girl, Cutting, Trying

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• However, we couldn't focus on the films much during the series because we're dumb. Individually we're smart guys, but together we're one big dumb guy, and couldn't concentrate on two things at once.

  Bruce McCulloch

  Smart, Two, Focus

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• What we really need is for me to get hot and stay hot. When I go, this team really takes off.

  Johnny Damon

  Team, Hot, Needs

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• This is definitely a playoff team. There's no question about that. It's just a matter of how much we want it.

  Peter Bondra

  Want, Matter, Playoffs

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• Actually, in this instance we do have probably a better tracking system than was the instance in Canada. Because this is a dairy cow, they're all individually tagged.

  Ann Veneman

  Cows, Canada, Dairy

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