Quotes about work

"The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual."

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

Lombardi, Vince on work
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"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."

Lombardi, Vince on work   

"Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity."

Lombardi, Vince on work   

"Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position."

Mcgregor, Douglas Murray on work   

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."

Mead, Margaret on work
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"Many candles can be kindled from one candle without diminishing it."

Midrash on work   

"We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity."

Morita, Akio on work   

"A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service."

Ogilvy, David on work   

"When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality."

Paterno, Joe on work
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"When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion."

Proverb, Ethiopian on work
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"Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards."

Riley, Pat on work   

"There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength."

Riley, Pat on work   

"Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable."

Riley, Pat on work   

"When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat."

Riley, Pat on work   

"When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion."

Riley, Pat on work   

"A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team."

Riley, Pat on work   

"When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb."

Riley, Pat on work   

"I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win, it makes for a very, very long season. It counts more that the team has played well."

Robinson, David on work   

"We have always found that people are most productive in small teams with tight budgets, time lines and the freedom to solve their own problems."

Rollwagen, John on work   

"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime."

Ruth, Babe on work   

"You have to do it by yourself, and you can't do it alone."

Rutte, Martin on work   

"When two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as he wants to be seen, and each man as he really is."

Saintamo, Michael De on work   

"When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing."

Schembechler, Bo on work   

"It's easy to get the players; it's getting them to play together that's the tough part"

Stengel, Casey on work   

"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."

Tracy, Brian on work   

"Working together, ordinary people can perform extraordinary feats. They can push things that come into their hands a little higher up, a little further on towards the heights of excellence."

Unknown, Source on work
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"When he took time to help the man up the mountain, lo, he scaled it himself."

Unknown, Source on work
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"White man builds big fire, stands back. Indian builds little fire, huddles close"

Unknown, Source on work   

"TEAM -- Together Everyone Achieves More."

Unknown, Source on work
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"Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when they stick together."

Unknown, Source on work   

"In an earthquake, the most dangerous place to be is in a tall building that is not flexible. Yet, one of the safest places is a tall building that has been stressed for earthquakes -- - in other words, one that has a deep foundation and is flexible. So, too, over the coming years, large organizations that remain rigid will crumble and fall, while those that succeed in adding flexibility, teamwork and creativity to their cultures will thrive."

Unknown, Source on work   

"Individuals play the game, but teams win championships."

Unknown, Source on work   

"A job worth doing is worth doing together."

Unknown, Source on work   

"Members of groups that do not meet regularly together usually do not feel a strong sense of belonging and do not take ownership for the success of the group."

Unknown, Source on work   

"The six most important words: I admit I made a mistake The five most important words: You did a good job The four most important words: What is YOUR opinion? The three most important words: If you please The two most important words: Thank You The one most important word: We The least important word: I."

Unknown, Source on work   

"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."

Unknown, Source on work
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"The fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results."

Unknown, Source on work   

"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."

Waitley, Denis on work   

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

Wilkinson, Bud on work
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