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“When you form a team, why do you try to form a team? Because teamwork builds trust and trust builds speed.” – Russel Honore
“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Sir Isaac Newton
“We talk a lot about hope, helping, and teamwork. Our whole message is that we are more powerful together.” – Victoria Osteen
“The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team.” – Lewis Ergen
“To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.” – Mike Krzyzewski
“The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.” – James Cash Penney
“Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.” – Virginia Burden
“None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.” – Mother Teresa
“A group becomes a team when each member is sure enough of himself and his contribution to praise the skills of others.” – Norman Shidle
“I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.” – Mia Hamm
“It is the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) that those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” – Charles Darwin
“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
“Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other’s fund of collective intelligence.” – Mike Schmoker
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller
“Teamwork: simply stated, it is less me, more we.” – Anonymous
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” – Phil Jackson
“There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.” – George Shinn
“The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.” – Lee Iacocca
“If you can laugh together, you can work together.” – Robert Orben
“No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you’re playing a solo game, you’ll always lose out to a team.” – Reid Hoffman
“The way to achieve your own success is to be willing to help somebody else get it first.” – Iyanla Vanzant
“Individual commitment to a group effort — that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.” – Vince Lombardi
“A team is more than a collection of people. It is a process of give and take.” – Barbara Glacel
“Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers.” – Pat Riley
“The whole is other than the sum of the parts.” – Kurt Koffka
“A team is not a group of people who work together. A team is a group of people who trust each other.” – Simon Sinek
“Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
“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
“If you take out the team in teamwork, it’s just work.” – Matthew Woodring Stover
“Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17, ESV
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb
“Teamwork is the quintessential contradiction of a society grounded in individual achievement.” – Marvin Weisbord
“Teamwork is really a form of trust. It’s what happens when you surrender the mistaken idea that you can go it alone and realize that you won’t achieve your individual goals without the support of your colleagues.” – Pat Summit
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” – Harry S. Truman
“I like working with people. I believe change can only come through collaboration.” – Alain de Botton
“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” – H. E. Luccock
“Unity is strength. . . when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” – Mattie Stepanek
“Sometimes, great collaboration is hard to nurture online, so doing so offline is the way to go.” – Cameron Russell
“One piece of log creates a small fire, adequate to warm you up, add just a few more pieces to blast an immense bonfire, large enough to warm up your entire circle of friends; needless to say that individuality counts but teamwork dynamites.” – Jin Kwon
“Great things in business are never done by one person; they’re done by a team of people.” – Steve Jobs
“Surround yourself with a trusted and loyal team. It makes all the difference.” – Alison Pincus
“Teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.” – Patrick Lencioni
“The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.” – John Wooden
“When you start out in a team, you have to get the teamwork going and then you get something back.” – Michael Schumacher
“You need to be aware of what others are doing, applaud their efforts, acknowledge their successes, and encourage them in their pursuits. When we all help one another, everybody wins.” – Jim Stovall
“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford
“Teamwork is the lynchpin in our long term success.” – Ned Lautenbach
“A successful team is a group of many hands and one mind.” – Bill Bethel
“Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation, and consensus.” – Simon Mainwaring
“Together, ordinary people can achieve extraordinary results.” – Becka Schoettle
“I invite everyone to choose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.” – Jean-Francois Cope
“A group becomes a team when each member is sure enough of himself and his contribution to praise the skills of others.” – Norman Shidle
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” – Michael Jordan
“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
“Interdependent people combine their own efforts with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success.” – Stephen Covey
“Collaboration and augmentation are the foundational principles of innovation.” – Sir Isaac Newton
“In teamwork, silence isn’t golden, it’s deadly.” – Mark Sanborn
“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.” – Napoleon Hill
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
“In union there is strength.” – Aesop
“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” – Amy Poelher
“The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.” – Knute Rockne
“With an enthusiastic team you can achieve almost anything.” – Tahir Shah
“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