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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
-Napoleon Hill
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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
-Lou Holtz
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Light is the task where many share the toil.
-Homer
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Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.
-Earvin ''Magic'' Johnson
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You cannot collaborate with another person toward some common end unless you know him. How can you know him, and he you, unless you have engaged in enough mutual disclosure of self to be able anticipate how he will react and what part he will play?
-Sidney Jourard
Transparent Self, 1980
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The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.
-Helen Keller
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I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.
-John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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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
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It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever -- the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.
-Vince Lombardi
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
-Vince Lombardi
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Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
-Vince Lombardi
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Build for your team a feeling of oneness, of dependence on one another and of strength to be derived by unity.
-Vince Lombardi
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Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position.
-Douglas Murray Mcgregor
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Many candles can be kindled from one candle without diminishing it.
-Midrash
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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.
-Akio Morita
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A well-run restaurant is like a winning baseball team. It makes the most of every crew member's talent and takes advantage of every split-second opportunity to speed up service.
-David Ogilvy
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When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellency becomes a reality.
-Joe Paterno
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Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.
-Pat Riley
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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
-Pat Riley
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Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
-Pat Riley
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When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
-Pat Riley
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When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.
-Pat Riley
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A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.
-Pat Riley
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When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.
-Pat Riley
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To most of you, your neighbor is a stranger, a guy with a barking dog and a high fence around him. Now you can't be a stranger to any guy who's on your own team. So tear down the fence that separates you, tear down the fence and you'll tear down a lot of hates and prejudices. Tear down all the fences in the country and you'll really have teamwork.
Long John Willoughby John Doe, played by Gary Cooper in the movie, Meet john Doe
-Robert Riskin
derived from a 1939 film treatment, titled The Life and Death of John Doe, written by Richard Connell and Robert Presnell
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Books about Teamwork
