100 Great Teamwork Quotes and Sayings
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.
Michael De Saintamo
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Helen Keller
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.
Michael Jordan
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
So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.
Bahaullah (1817-1892); Prophet Founder Of The Baha
Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
Henry Ford
If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless.
Darryl F. Zanuck
The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
Vince Lombardi
The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.
Margaret Carty
It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
Harvey S. Firestone (1868-1938); Founder Of Firestone Tire And Rubber Company
Remember teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.
Patrick Lencioni, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when you team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing.
Bo Schembechler
I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity…to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of music. I like the teamwork. It makes me feel optimistic about the human race when I see them cooperating like that.
Paul McCartney (born 1942); Singer, Songwriter
Individuals play the game, but teams beat the odds.
SEAL Team saying
It’s as simple as this. When people don’t unload their opinions and feel like they’ve been listened to, they won’t really get on board.
Patrick Lencioni, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
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.
Babe Ruth
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
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
The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.
Phil Jackson
People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them.
Dr. Allan Fromme
…there are persons who seem to have overcome obstacles and by character and perseverance to have risen to the top. But we have no record of the numbers of able persons who fall by the wayside, persons who, with enough encouragement and opportunity, might make great contributions.
Mary Barnett Gilson (1877-1959); Economist, Educator
We = power
Lorii Myers, 3 Off the Tee: Targeting Success
In union there is strength.
Aesop
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Alexander the Great
It takes two flints to make a fire.
Louisa May Alcott
There is incredible value in being of service to others.
Elizabeth Berg – Author
Teamwork divides the task and doubles the success.
Unknown
Never be content to sit on the sidelines when there is so much work to be done on the field.
Susan Gale
The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team.
Lewis B. Ergen