Best Teamwork Quotes

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.

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

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

You can predict a person’s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Strength lies in differences, not in similarities

If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.

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

Gettin’ good players is easy. Gettin’ ’em to play together is the hard part.

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.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger.

When you’re going through hell – just keep on going!

A major reason capable people fail to advance is that they don’t work well with their colleagues.

The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

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.

In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, discipline, and the experience of learning to make great progress in small increments. Learning to play music does all this and more.

In 1970 the top three skills required by the Fortune 500 were the three Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic. In 1999 the top three skills in demand were teamwork, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. We need schools that are developing these skills.

There is nothing antithetical in American history, culture, or traditions to teamwork. Teams were important in America’s history – wagon trains conquered the West, men working together on the assembly line in American industry conquered the world, a successful national strategy and a lot of teamwork put an American on the moon first (and thus fare, last). But American mythology extols only the individual…In America, halls of fame exist for almost every conceivable activity, but nowhere do Americans raise monuments in praise of teamwork.

The most important thing about an astronaut is you have to take for a given a person’s done pretty well in school, has the intelligence and all of that to learn new systems and new things. But after that, the most important thing I think is being able to get along with others. Flexibility and teamwork, those issues because as we fly longer and longer in space, those are really important factors, even on short shuttle missions, those are important factors, to put a crew together that can work together effectively as a team, that can get along.

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.

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

Win any way as long as you can get away with it. Nice guys finish last.

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

Of course, there’s some you think, well I wouldn’t let them in the door, but there’s not many. It’s very important to know that it’s a mutual thing, that there is respect and a form of teamwork. With quite a few of them it can be traumatic, but there are moments in here when they do extraordinary things with their designs. There are things of beauty I get to see in this office.

It made me hungry. I feel like I’m in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I’m with a group of guys that are like my best friends.

Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn’t do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.

In union there is strength.

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

Two heads are better than one.