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• With no matter what human being, taken individually, I always find reasons for concluding that sorrow and misfortune do not suit him; either because he seems too mediocre for anything so great, or, on the contrary, too precious to be destroyed.

  Simone Weil

  Taken, Sorrow, Matter

  Simone Weil (2009). “Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)”, p.21, Routledge

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• You can't rise as a class. You have to rise individually. It's what many of the civil rights-era people don't understand.

  Alphonso Jackson

  Rights, Class, People

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• People respected my experience, they hire me, they pay me what I am worth to coach their team.

  Anatoli Boukreev

  People, Pay, Coaches

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• It takes two guys on a team to do very well in the end and be successful.

  Ed Belfour

  Sports, Successful, Two

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• That's one of my jobs, just trying to do what I can to help this team out as much as possible.

  Cobi Jones

  Jobs, Trying, Helping

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• I had the great good fortune to interview Peggy Lee. Her memories of working with Walt Disney and his team were warm and upbeat.

  Leonard Maltin

  Memories, Interviews, Upbeat

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• Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspirational, Wise, Book

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• Single cells analyze thousands of stimuli from the microenvironment they inhabit. The more awareness an organism has of its environment, the better its chances for survival. When cells band together they increase their awareness exponentially. Division of labor among the cells in the community offers an additional survival advantage. The efficiency it enables more cells to live on less. Evolution is based on an instructive, cooperative interaction among organisms and their environment enables life forms to survive and evolve in a dynamic world.

  Bruce H. Lipton

  Cells, Division Of Labor, Community

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• You never heard of a comedy team that didn't fight, did you?

  Bud Abbott

  Fighting, Comedy, Heard

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

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• The final effort came when our reconnaissance team reported contact with the POWs and their guards by radio near midnight at a pre-arranged crossing site.

  Bo Gritz

  Effort, Midnight, Finals

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• I feel I let my team down today. My heart is bleeding for everybody else. I felt like I should have gotten it done today. That's how it is. Sometimes you do, sometimes you don't.

  Dontrelle Willis

  Heart, Should Have, Done

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• For me it's more important to look at each constituency individually and find a community I feel I can serve to the best of my abilities, and where I feel I can make a real difference, and further their cause.

  Adam Rickitt

  Real, Differences, Community

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• As far as extra dimensions are concerned, very tiny extra dimensions wouldn't be perceived in everyday life, just as atoms aren't: we see many atoms together but we don't see atoms individually.

  Edward Witten

  Everyday, Together, Atoms

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• It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends.

  Yannick Noah

  Sports, Player, Guy

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• Culture matters. Of course, if physicians are rewarded or penalized for their service and results, the culture will change. But the key values we doctors are being pressed to embrace are humility, teamwork, and discipline.

  Atul Gawande

  Humility, Keys, Doctors

  "Ask the Author Live: Atul Gawande on Medical Costs". The New Yorker LIve Chat, www.newyorker.com. January 14, 2011.

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• They talked about teamwork. That's all it is. It's about team effort. No particular player trying to outshine each other. Playing unselfishly and believe. Good things will come.

  Rajon Rondo

  Basketball, Believe, Player

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• I'm a very big believer in collaboration and teamwork.

  Barbara Boxer

  Collaboration, Bigs, Believer

  "Boxer Tackles Challenge of Preserving Earth for Future Generations". Interview with Jeanne Cummings, www.politico.com. March 19, 2007.

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• Effective teamwork begins and ends with communication

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Volleyball, Communication, Ends

  Mike Krzyzewski, Jamie K. Spatola (2006). “Beyond Basketball: Coach K's Keywords for Success”, p.25, Hachette UK

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• Movies always fascinated me. They are an endless source of inspiration. There are countless images by great directors that made a profound impression on me, and I see film as a sublime example of teamwork.

  Giorgio Armani

  Inspiration, Profound, Sublime

  Interview with Daniela Morera, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 21, 2008.

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• I can't tell you how much you gain, how much progress you can make, by working together as a team, by helping one another. You get much more done that way. If there's anything the Steelers of the '70s epitomized, I think it was that teamwork.

  Chuck Noll

  Football, Thinking, Nfl

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• A demanding performance challenge tends to create a Team. In any situation requiring a combination of multiple skills, experiences and judgments, a team inevitably gets better results than a collection of individuals. Teams provide the kind of responsiveness, speed, on-line customization and quality that is beyond the reach of individual performance.

  John Katzenbach

  Educational, Skills, Challenges

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• Teamwork was more accepted 40 years ago.

  Ken Olsen

  Years, Accepted, Years Ago

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• With wolves, solidarity is first but when they hunt, they change roles. The implicit hierarchy depends on who does what. In an organization one unique person makes a difference, but you need teamwork to make it happen.

  C. K. Prahalad

  Unique, Organization, Differences

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• Teamwork is better than isolation, especially for a columnist.

  Allan Sloan

  Isolation, Columnists, Teamwork And Love

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• Road racing at the moment because it's still so new to me. I like the fact that they are longer and teamwork is important. I guess the same is true for track, it's just that I have used track this year as a training device to improve my sprinting in road racing.

  Mark-Paul Gosselaar

  Years, Track, Racing

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

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