Teamwork Quotes - Page 12

• You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand.

  Alphonso Jackson

  Rights, Class, People

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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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• As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms aren't: we see many atoms together but we don't see atoms individually.

  Edward Witten

  Everyday, Together, Atoms

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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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• 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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• Single cells analyze thousands of stimuli from the microenvironment they inhabit. The more awareness an organism has of its environment, the better its chances for survival. When cells band together they increase their awareness exponentially. Division of labor among the cells in the community offers an additional survival advantage. The efficiency it enables more cells to live on less. Evolution is based on an instructive, cooperative interaction among organisms and their environment enables life forms to survive and evolve in a dynamic world.

  Bruce H. Lipton

  Cells, Division Of Labor, Community

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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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• 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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• 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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• The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site.

  Bo Gritz

  Effort, Midnight, Finals

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• I had the great good fortune to interview Peggy Lee. Her memories of working with Walt Disney and his team were warm and upbeat.

  Leonard Maltin

  Memories, Interviews, Upbeat

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• That's one of my jobs, just trying to do what I can to help this team out as much as possible.

  Cobi Jones

  Jobs, Trying, Helping

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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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• People respected my experience, they hire me, they pay me what I am worth to coach their team.

  Anatoli Boukreev

  People, Pay, Coaches

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• We also have no incentive compensation of any kind. And the reason we don’t is because it is detrimental to teamwork.

  Jeff Bezos

  Incentives, Kind, Reason

  "Working At Amazon: No Free Food, And A Low Salary" by Jay Yarow, www.businessinsider.com. November 16, 2012.

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• Journalists prize independence - not teamwork.

  Ken Auletta

  Independence, Journalist, Prize

  Ken Auletta, Terence Smith, John W. Gallivan Program in Journalism, Ethics & Democracy, University of Notre Dame (2005). “Whom do journalists work for?”

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• Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Volleyball, Communication, Ends

  Mike Krzyzewski, Jamie K. Spatola (2006). “Beyond Basketball: Coach K's Keywords for Success”, p.25, Hachette UK

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• I can't tell you how much you gain, how much progress you can make, by working together as a team, by helping one another. You get much more done that way. If there's anything the Steelers of the '70s epitomized, I think it was that teamwork.

  Chuck Noll

  Football, Thinking, Nfl

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• Teamwork is better than isolation, especially for a columnist.

  Allan Sloan

  Isolation, Columnists, Teamwork And Love

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• I want my pictures to be things. I want them to be made up of marks that are physically and individually self-sufficient.

  Howard Hodgkin

  Self, Want, Made

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• We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

  Wangari Maathai

  Helping Others, Men, Volunteer

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• Sure, there's no 'i' in team, but there is an 'm' and an 'e'.

  Kevin Myers

  There Is No I In Team, Humour, Funny Team

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• Together we can prevent genocide from happening again. Together we can make a better future for our children.

  Dith Pran

  Children, Future, Rights

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• Together we have given the world the possibility of one day living on a truly mine-free planet.

  Jody Williams

  One Day, Together, Collaboration

  Jody Williams, Eve Ensler (2013). “My Name is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize”, p.245, Univ of California Press

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• Despair shows us the limit of our imagination. Imaginations shared create collaboration, collaboration creates community, and community inspires social change.

  Terry Tempest Williams

  Imagination, Community, Inspire

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