Good Team Quotes

• This looks a good team on paper, let's see how it looks on grass.

  Nigel Melville

  Team, Looks, Paper

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

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Success, Leadership

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

  Casey Stengel

  Sports, Teamwork, Player

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• 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

  Success, Teamwork, Sports

  Bud Wilkinson (1993). “Football: Winning Offense”, p.13, Sports Illustrated

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  Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.

  Michael Jordan

  Inspirational, Basketball, Sports

  Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”

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• 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.

  Brian Tracy

  Teamwork, Money, Business

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• Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.

  Casey Stengel

  Motivational, Teamwork, Baseball

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• You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good enough.

  Robert Crandall

  Teamwork, Business, Player

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• It's easy to get good players. Getting them to play together, that's the hard part.

  Casey Stengel

  Teamwork, Player, Team Building

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• I don't believe in team motivation. I believe in getting a team prepared so it knows it will have the necessary confidence when it steps on a field and be prepared to play a good game.

  Tom Landry

  Motivational, Leadership, Teamwork

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• We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass.

  Brian Clough

  Sports, Team, Games

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  Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.

  Phil Jackson

  Basketball, Teamwork, Sports

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• Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

  Daley Thompson

  Teamwork, Sports, Sports Leadership

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• A good team, like a good show, comes into being when the separate individuals working together create, in essence, another separate higher entity - the team - the show - which is better than any of those individuals can ever be on their own.

  Gary David Goldberg

  Team, Essence, Working Together

  "March Madness and the Successful Sitcom" by Gary David Goldberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 30, 2008.

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• Good teams I played on... just the tone that they play with, the energy they play with, how they go about it. When you get it going the right way, you get everyone going in the same direction and it's a powerful thing.

  Don Mattingly

  Powerful, Team, Play

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• The mark of a good team is how it reacts when things aren't going in its favor.

  Chris Osgood

  Team, Favors, Mark

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• Good teams beat you with speed. Great teams beat you with spacing and timing.

  Jason Kidd

  Team, Timing, Speed

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• It's going to be crazy. All eight teams here are good teams. Hopefully the atmosphere will be great because it's going to be great basketball.

  Chris Kraus

  Basketball, Crazy, Team

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• I think we have got the wood on South Africa, but that does not mean they are not a good team. They intimidate a lot of teams but we intimidate them. There is no disrespect for South Africa; they are a very good team.

  Shane Warne

  Team, Mean, Thinking

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• I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. 
  (on signing for D.C. United)

  Freddy Adu

  Team, Home, Opportunity

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• We have a good team, and I think we'll have a good season this year.

  Chan Ho Park

  Sports, Team, Thinking

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• This may sound arrogant, but I believe that if we'd done teamship better, we'd still be there. Where we fell down was the inability to hold together. We should have learnt from the great football teams. The players may not like each other. They have egos, they have their own ambitions, they have different personalities, but they are still bloody good teams.

  Alastair Campbell

  Football, Team, Believe

  "NewsPeople Alastair Campbell on spin, Iraq and a recurring nightmare about Tony Blair and Gordon Brown". Interview with Simon Kelner, www.independent.co.uk. March 25, 2016.

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• It is not overwhelmingly difficult for a committed group of players with only average individual basketball skills to put together a very good team defense.

  Del Harris

  Basketball, Team, Player

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• I really do try hard to be a good teammate. I can't run very fast, but I try to always run hard. I may strike out a lot, but I try to walk to set up the guys who are hitting after me.

  Jim Thome

  Running, Effort, Guy

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My whole family is really tight-knit. We're a really good team.

  Logan Henderson

  Team, Whole Family, Whole

  "Big Time Rush Answers 17 Questions". Interview with Dan Koday, www.seventeen.com. June 8, 2010.

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