TEAMWORK QUOTES III

quotations about teamwork

Teamwork quote

A player who makes the 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

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team.

PATRICK LENCIONI

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable


To succeed as a team is to hold all of the members accountable for their expertise.

MITCHELL CAPLAN

attributed, Book of Business Quotations


The whole point of teamwork is to share the responsibility so that everyone has a chance to lead.

SUZANNE GODDARD

"How to use effective teamwork in the workplace", Huddled, May 19, 2017


The team dynamic has to be a priority to sustain healthy and productive relationships. The more our team members valued membership in the team, the more motivated they were to perform.

MARGARET ANDREWS

"Teams: Lessons Learned", Inside Higher ED, May 17, 2017


The key to teamwork is to learn a role, accept that role, and strive to be excellent in playing it.

TOM CREAN

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


Teamwork is work.

MARGARET ANDREWS

"Teams: Lessons Learned", Inside Higher ED, May 17, 2017


Teamwork is only fostered through an egalitarian and conscious approach to management.

DAVID BOYNTON

"Dover brewpub says new pay scale, no-tipping policy will be fairer", New Hampshire Union Leader, June 10, 2017


Make every team member feel valued. Success as a team only can come when each team member is aware of the importance of their role in the team's success.

HANK DARLINGTON

"How's your showroom team?", Supply House Times, May 18, 2017


In today's fast-paced and ever-changing expanding world, teamwork is becoming a more and more essential soft skill for everyone from the CEO to the night guard.

KYLE CABRAL

"Teamwork: How Men Effectively Work Together on the Same Project", The Good Men Project, June 16, 2017


I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.

KOBE BRYANT

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball

Tags: Kobe Bryant


A team is a mutual protection society formed to guarantee that no one person can be to blame for a botched committee job that one man would have performed satisfactorily.

RUSSELL BAKER

attributed, The Biteback Dictionary of Humorous Business Quotations


A strong team can be a microcosm of the organisation, espousing its values and working towards a shared purpose and a common goal.

VICTORIA BIRD

"Why Teams Matter!", Training Zone, June 14, 2017


A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it with ease.

GEORGE WASHINGTON

letter to Dr. William Gordon, July 8, 1783

Tags: George Washington


When the head aches, all the members share the pain.

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

Don Quixote

Tags: Miguel de Cervantes


Teamwork makes the dream work.

ANONYMOUS

Tags: Anonymous quotes


Teamwork enhances our skills of coordination and communication, and in a way it forces us to see the bigger picture, where individualistic dreams have to transcend into collective wants.

SHELLY ARISTIZABAL

This is Your Year: To Design and Live the Life of Your Dreams


In order to throw yourself completely into your role, you have to accept that you are second to the team, and your individual success is tied to your team's success.

JAY BILAS

attributed, Team Work: Rediscovering the Essence of Basketball


Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their concerns without fear of reprisal.

PATRICK LENCIONI

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable


The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say "I". And that's not because they have trained themselves not to say "I". They don't think "I". They think "we"; they think "team". They understand their job to be to make the team function. They accept responsibility and don't sidestep it, but "we" gets the credit.

PETER DRUCKER

Managing the Nonprofit Organization