Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Darwin

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.

Bai Ling

I'm very private in person. I'm very sensitive and shy with men individually. But when I'm talking, maybe there's this other channel or this other side and other way of working in my mind, and I convert and become carefree.

So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.

Babe Ruth

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.

Ara Parseghian

A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.

Bear Bryant

In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory.

Bear Bryant

Set goals - high goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, people working for a common good.

Bear Bryant

The old lessons (work, self-discipline, sacrifice, teamwork, fighting to achieve) aren't being taught by many people other than football coaches these days. The football coach has a captive audience and can teach these lessons because the communication lines between himself and his players are more wide open than between kids and parents. We better teach these lessons or else the country's future population will be made up of a majority of crooks, drug addicts, or people on relief.

Brian Tracy

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.

Baltasar Gracian

The path to greatness is along with others.

Baltasar Gracian

Cultivate those who can teach you.

Billy Corgan

I lay a lot of blame at the feet of Dusty Baker for not being more strict about fundamentals, which I think would give the team a stronger day-to-day identity.

Barbara Boxer

I'm a very big believer in collaboration and teamwork.

Bruce McCulloch

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.

Denis Waitley

No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.

Edwin Land

Politeness is the poison of collaboration.

Benjamin Franklin

We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

Cobi Jones

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

Coco Chanel

In the act of deciding what to eliminate, you place value on what's left behind.

Alex Ferguson

The work of a team should always embrace a great player, but the great player must always work.

Adam Rickitt

For me it's more important to look at each constituency individually and find a community I feel I can serve to the best of my abilities, and where I feel I can make a real difference, and further their cause.

Abraham Lincoln

Well, I suppose you know that men will stand a good deal when they are flattered.

Ally Carter

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

Allan Sloan

Teamwork is better than isolation, especially for a columnist.

Aesop

In union there is strength.

A. Bartlett Giamatti

No one man is superior to the game.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

With a full century of contrary proof in our possession and despite our demonstrated capacity for cooperative teamwork, some among us seem to accept the shibboleth of an unbridgeable gap between those who hire and those who are employed. We miserably fail to challenge the lie that what is good for management is necessarily bad for labor; that for one side to profit, the other must be depressed. Such distorted doctrine is false and foreign to the American scene where common ideals and purpose permit us a common approach toward the common good.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

It is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you.

Dontrelle Willis

I feel I let my team down today. My heart is bleeding for everybody else. I felt like I should have gotten it done today. That's how it is. Sometimes you do, sometimes you don't.

Don Shula

The one man team is a complete and total myth.

Anatoli Boukreev

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

Anais Nin

If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.

Ann Veneman

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.