Sunday, 15 December 2013

Team-work - Quotes

A group becomes a team when each member is sure enough of himself and his contribution to praise the skills of the others. - Norman Shidle

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

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

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

Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers. - Pat Riley

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

Individual commitment to a group effort – that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work. - Vince Lombardi

Many hands make light work. - John Heywood

No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it. - H. E. Luccock

One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team. - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society. - Vince Lombardi

People working together in a strong community with a shared goal and a common purpose can make the impossible possible. - Tom Vilsack

Sometimes a player's greatest challenge is coming to grips with his role on the team. - Scottie Pippen

Successful programs consist of people working hard, working together, while never worrying about who gets the credit. - Don Meyer

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. - Michael Jordan

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

Teamwork is a process in which team players cross functional boundaries to work together on some task or project, a process where organizational hierarchy, rules and regulations, and strict role definitions are defied in order to get the job done faster to meet the market needs better. - Yan’An Ju

Teamwork is expected to generate synergies. The aim is to make the most of each team member's strengths and resources which, when channelled, become a valuable resource for the organization or company in achieving their goals. - Johannes Herwig-Lempp

Teamwork is not easy to implement and to make work. No doubt about it. In a culture that favours strong individualism, teamwork is likely to be regarded as an alien tissue, because its texture purports certain collectivist patterns. - Bob Travica

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. - Andrew Carnegie

Teamwork makes the dream work. - Unknown

Teamwork requires that everyone's efforts flow in a single direction. - Pat Riley

Teamwork. It means a machine – not of inert metal, but one of living men – an integrated human machine in which each does his part and contributes his full share. - E. J. King

The ability of a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people pull together as a team. - Simon Sinek

The best teams are teams in any sport that lose themselves in the team. The individuals lose their identity. And their identities come about as a result of being in the team first. - Mike Krzyzewski

The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for the common goal. - Dave Debusschere

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

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

The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side. - Margaret Carty

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team. - Phil Jackson

To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost. - Pat Summitt

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

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

When the head aches, all the members share the pain. - Miguel de Cervantes

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