Top 38 Quotes About Teamwork In Sports
#1. Don't try to understand it. You won't succeed. Don't try to see it. You can't. Try to live it, and you will be living out of the center.
Brennan Manning
#2. Strategy is not a solo sport, even if you're the CEO.
Max McKeown
#3. A champion, he said, wins a World Series or an Olympic and is hoisted on the shoulders of teammates and fans. A hero carries the people on his shoulders. Champions live for the moment- heroes, like Jackie Robinson, transcend time.
Sharon Robinson
#4. If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.
Bud Wilkinson
#5. My favourite sport at school was rugby. All sports are teamwork, but rugby particularly is about teamwork and I think teamwork is the essence of this.
Gordon Brown
#6. To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.
Mike Krzyzewski
#7. I wanted to share the realities of living with a disability since birth. My book is my attempt to promote increased inclusion and greater understanding of individual abilities
Stephanie Torreno
#8. Most films go out like skydivers who have had their chutes packed by a committee of blind schizophrenics.
William Monahan
#9. People don't realize that I started in musical theater. That's where my roots are.
Katee Sackhoff
#10. Teacher preparation should go beyond the technical preparation of teachers and be rooted in the ethical formation both of selves and of history.
Paulo Freire
#11. An athlete experiences the emotions of pain and elation through triumph and defeat, through teamwork and individuality, as nothing more than a human being ... that is the true glory of sport.
Aimee Mullins
#12. I know when I have kids, when I'm older, I'm going to encourage them to play sports because I think it teaches you a lot. It teaches you discipline, teamwork, and that there's really no 'I' in team.
Gregg Sulkin
#13. It's probably no accident that whenever one hears of a smart technology, it refers to something that has been taken out of human control.
Tom Vanderbilt
#14. Basketball Rule #6
A great team
has a good scorer
with a teammate
who's on point
and ready
to assist.
Kwame Alexander
#16. Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers.
Pat Riley
#17. You know how sports teach kids teamwork and how to be strong and brave and confident? Improv was my sport. I learned how to not waffle and how to hold a conversation, how to take risks and actually be excited to fail.
Emma Stone
#18. Think of yourself as an athlete. I guarantee you it will change the way you walk, the way you work, and the decisions you make about leadership, teamwork, and success.
Mariah Burton Nelson
#19. When is a game more than a game? So often, we pay lip service to the uplifting power of sports, the teamwork, the camaraderie, the lessons in taming one's own ego for the sake of the group. But you have to wonder, how often is that still really true?
Michel Martin
#20. In 'The Blood Doctor,' I wrote about the history of haemophilia and the devastating effects of the disease at a time when there was no remedy.
Ruth Rendell
#21. Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.
Phil Jackson
#22. I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation.
Mo Rocca
#23. A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.
Ara Parseghian
#24. So long as tyranny exists, in whatever form, man's deepest aspiration must resist it as inevitably as man must breathe.
Emma Goldman
#25. The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.
Phil Jackson
#26. He once told me, Instead of scoring thirty goals a season, why don't you score twenty-five and help someone else to score fifteen? That way the team's ten goals better off.
David Peace
#27. Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.
Daley Thompson
#28. The anti-marijuana campaign is a cancerous tissue of lies, undermining law enforcement, aggravating the drug problem, depriving the sick of needed help and suckering well-intentioned conservatives and countless frightened parents.
William F. Buckley Jr.
#29. The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.
Carl Lewis
#31. I bet they love those games on Friday night more than they do segregation.
Pat Conroy
#32. Genius of AND. Embrace both extremes on a number of dimensions at the same time. Instead of choosing a OR B, figure out how to have A AND B-purpose AND profit, continuity AND change, freedom AND responsibility, etc.
James C. Collins
#33. I am a huge, huge Ronnie Milsap fan. I have been for a long time.
Hunter Hayes
#35. 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.
Linda Ronstadt
#36. Come and have a go, if you think you're hard enough
Derek Landy
#38. One day I will write something that evades criticism. One day I will also learn to fire lasers out of my ass
Me