Team Quotes - Page 22

• It's hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of success.

  Barry Sanders

  Winning, Nfl, Balance

  "Sanders Breaks Silence in Autobiography". Interview with Larry Weisman, usatoday30.usatoday.com. December 08, 2003.

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• Especially in football, it is not a QB's game... even though the media likes to make it into that - it takes the whole team.

  Joe Montana

  Football, Media, Games

  "Interview: Joe Montana blood pressure". www.askmen.com.

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• In Jamaica High School in New York, my coach was Larry Ellis, and he said I could probably make the Olympic team. He gave me something to shoot for.

  Bob Beamon

  New York, School, Jamaica

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• I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring.

  Chuck Daly

  Sports, Successful, Thinking

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• Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.

  Phil Knight

  Baseball, Dream, School

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• At 4, I joined a summer rec team called the Sugar Bears.

  Summer Sanders

  Summer, Sugar, Bears

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• I was drafted and went to Korea where I had an opportunity to create a production team that did dramatic and comedy shows. I had also done a little disc jockeying.

  Casey Kasem

  Opportunity, Korea, Done

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• I will do everything in my power to make sure people are aware that our team is out there fighting the good fight for the tennis fans of the United States.

  Jim Courier

  Fighting, People, Tennis

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• Every team is beatable, you know.

  Tom Coughlin

  Football, Knows

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• It was my dream playing for the Montreal Canadiens - it was my dad's team.

  Guy Lafleur

  Dream, Dad, Montreal

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• To be able to influence someone or to be able to have a group of guys come together to have a successful team and to be together all the time every day for, you know, a year and longer together, you have to have a - find a common ground. And that common ground for us is football.

  Tim Tebow

  Football, Successful, Years

  "Tim Tebow Discusses Faith and Football in the No Spin Zone". "The O'Reilly Factor", www.foxnews.com. June 3, 2011.

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• The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to playing in the premiere league, which is the best league. It was disappointing, as far as the team goes, but for me, there wasn't much I could do.

  Claudio Reyna

  Sports, Moving, Athlete

  Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. March 27, 2006.

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• The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director of the Transition, a team leader, to oversee and administer the orderly transfer of power.

  Richard V. Allen

  Leader, President, Directors

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• The Leader will be a person with the management skills to coordinate the activities of the Team, and to assure that the Team remains faithful to the objectives of the incoming President.

  Richard V. Allen

  Management Skills, Leader, Faithful

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• I was a breakdancer as a kid. I was on one of the top break dancing teams in Australia.

  Manu Bennett

  Kids, Australia, Dancing

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• The thing with NBA teams, a lot of times they just want to get you back on the floor to play, so as a player you've got to be very, very smart.

  Andrew Bogut

  Smart, Player, Nba

  "Bogut downplays injury concerns, relishes fresh start with Warriors". Interview with Sam Amick, www.si.com. March 28, 2012.

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• After two undefeated seasons of 'Worst Cooks in America,' I'm ready for a third. Going against Bobby Flay takes the challenge to another level, but I'm ready to whip these contestants into shape and the winner is sure to be from Team Burrell.

  Anne Burrell

  Two, America, Challenges

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• My No. 1 priority, and it always has been this, is keeping our team together and making sure we have the right guys in the right positions to make a run at this for a long time.

  Drew Brees

  Running, Long, Guy

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• I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.

  Ed Belfour

  Cups, Another Chance, Championship

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• I've been real fortunate to be on a lot of great teams.

  Ed Belfour

  Real, Fortunate, Great Team

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• Our economics are not baseball's economics. Our game is not baseball's game. Our owners are not baseball's owners, with one or two exceptions. Our union is not baseball's union. What we do has to be crafted and suited to address hockey, to address the NHL, to address our 30 teams and our 700-plus players.

  Gary Bettman

  Baseball, Hockey, Player

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• My daddy died when I was two years old. My mother raised my two older brothers and me. And we couldn't have had a better situation. I mean, she was the - ran the concession stand at the Little League, and she was the first woman president of The Touchdown Club, the booster club for the high school football team. And so, I had a wonderful childhood.

  Haley Barbour

  Mother, Football, Brother

  "Rep. Paul Ryan on Deficit Reduction; Gov. Haley Barbour on 2012 Presidential Politics". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. February 13, 2011.

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• I played a ton of team sports growing up, and team wins are just incredibly gratifying.

  Jason Bateman

  Sports, Growing Up, Winning

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• The prime minister's job is to captain his team, his party and his government.

  John Bercow

  Jobs, Party, Government

  "'Low-grade, sub-standard, downmarket drivel': House of Commons Speaker in angry rant at critics of him and his wife" by Tom McTague, www.mirror.co.uk. August 14, 2012.

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• What I have said to my team is that at a point such as this, with 40% adjustment in our currency, it means that Malawians are paying the price. While that is going on, they need to see, us, the commitment on our part, particularly right at the top. The political will needs to go through this with the people, side by side.

  Joyce Banda

  Mean, Commitment, Political Will

  "Malawi's head of state: 'Why I'm selling presidential jet'". Interview with Athena Jones, www.cnn.com. June 21, 2012.

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