“The guys on the stunt team are really fantastic. It's really funny, because for all the aggression they have to display on screen, they're actually really happy, good- natured people.” PeopleFunnyGuyTeamScreensFantasticDisplayAggressionReally Happy Author:Miranda Otto
“Probably a lack of concentration. I always hit them during practice. I just need to concentrate. Even though I should a lousy percentage, I beat a lot of teams from the line. You have to have mechanics. But see, what people don't know about my wrists is my wrists don't go all the way back. My wrists are crooked and don't go all the way back. I've been practicing and working on them. You can't do everything good.” PeopleKnowsWayNeedsShouldLinesPracticeTeamBasketballBeatsConcentrationMechanicPercentagesCrookedWristsFree Throw Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“The two top teams with nice weather and nice people were Dallas and Miami. Of course, the Lakers wouldn't want to trade me in the same conference, so Miami was perfect.” PeopleWantTwoCoursesPerfectNiceTeamBasketballTradeWeatherNbaConferencesMiamiDallasNice PeopleLakersNice WeatherTrade Me Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“Listen, involve, synergize at work. Then you will bury the old and create an entirely new winning culture which will unleash people's talents and create complementary teams where strengths are made productive and weakness are made irrelevant through the strengths of others.” PeopleMadeCultureWinningTeamTalentWeaknessProductiveIrrelevantComplementary Author:Stephen Covey
“You're just trying to be yourself, and for me, playing soccer is being myself. One day, you're one person on a team. The next thing people are asking your opinion about things you're not an expert on. Because they recognize you, they think you must know something about something - which isn't necessarily the case.” PeopleThinkingKnowsTryingPersonsNextOpinionCasesTeamOne DayAskingSoccerExpertsBeing YourselfBeing MyselfPlaying Soccer Author:Brandi Chastain
“You can't not be into basketball and grow up in Chicago or live in L.A., because people are so fanatical about the teams. You know what's going on with the games even if you don't watch.” PeopleIfsKnowsGamesGrowsWatchesGrowing UpTeamBasketballChicago Author:Virginia Madsen
“Turn strategy into simple language so every staff member knows it. People must understand why you are doing, what you are doing and where you are going. Big almost impossible, highly meaningful goal + respectful & supportive team is the winning combination of fear & love. Meaning is the biggest sources of energy that gets you up in the morning.” PeopleKnowsBigsTurnsWinningEnergyLanguageGoalSimpleMorningImpossibleTeamSourceMembersStrategyMeaningfulCombinationWhere You AreStaffSupportiveRespectfulLove MeansFear Of LoveWhere You Are GoingStaff Members Author:Michael Rennie
“I have long recognized a link between fitness and mental health and I think we need to encourage young people to take part in sports and team activities because we know it has such positive results.” PeopleThinkingKnowsNeedsLongYoungSportsResultsTeamActivityMental HealthLinksPositive Results Author:Tipper Gore
“If you find my aggressive and dominating play dirty, then that's your opinion. But I would assume most people want someone who is going to do anything and everything within the lines to win for their team, because I know I would.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantPlayWinningLinesOpinionTeamAssumingDirtyAggressiveDominatingAnything And Everything Author:Ndamukong Suh
“If the work requires smart, talented, creative people, then more than anything, you want to enable folks on the team to create.” PeopleIfsWantCreativeTeamSmartFolksCreative People Author:Steven Sinofsky
“Im always interested in working with people who are good team players - that are selfless that way in their interests and dedication to the project.” PeopleWayInterestPlayerTeamProjectsDedicationSelflessGood TeamTeam Player Author:Diane Paulus
“I think people have put too much focus on me. I don't think they realize the other weapons we have on this team. I don't think they realize the great offensive line that we have.” PeopleThinkingRealizingLinesToo MuchFocusTeamWeaponsNflOffensiveOffensive LineFocus On Me Author:Colin Kaepernick
“In terms of professionally what I want to do, I want to play 15-plus more years, get to the Hall of Fame, and win a lot of championships and all that. I'd love to be the owner of a team one day. But it's way bigger than that. For me, my vision is how can I affect somebody positively every day? When you focus on other people, somehow good things happen to you. I think that's my goal. That's my vision.” PeopleThinkingWayWantYearsPlayHappensWinningGoalTermVisionFocusTeamOne DayFameBiggerGood ThingsThings HappenNflOwnersPlusHallsChampionshipPositivelySuper BowlHall Of Fame Author:Russell Wilson
“I've got such great people around me. They don't really care if they make me angry. A lot of teams, they're afraid to make the artist angry, because they don't want to get fired and all that stuff. My team's pretty good about letting me know when to get in line.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantCareArtistStuffLinesTeamAngryGreat PeopleMake Me Angry Author:Justin Bieber
“I don't think I am very easy to work for because everything has to be just right or we don't put it out. But at the same time, all the people that work for me have a "no asshole" rule, if you're a jerk you're fired, so it's a great team and a lot of skillful people at the top of the game, anybody from management to the agents to the publicists to the day-to-day website stuff and it's just a great team.” PeopleIfsThinkingGamesEasyStuffTeamManagementAgentsDay To DayWebsiteJerkSkillfulGreat TeamPublicists Author:Jeff Dunham
“Fashion is much more collaborative than one might think. You have to have an idea and vision and you have to communicate that vision to a team of people and you have to create an environment that allows those people to give the best that they can give.” PeopleThinkingGivingIdeasMightVisionEnvironmentTeamFashionCommunicate Author:Tom Ford
“No matter your title, people will not follow you if they don’t trust you. Whether you are just taking over a team or working to implement large-scale change within one, you are guaranteed to run into resistance if you haven’t taken time to establish a foundation with the people you oversee before turning their worlds upside down.” PeopleIfsWorldMatterRunningTakenTeamHavensFoundationScalesResistanceTitlesUpside DownDon't TrustLarge ScaleWorld Upside Down Author:John C. Maxwell
“As a good gardener prepares the soil, so a wise leader creates an environment that promotes community. ... community involves a common place, a common time, and a common purpose. Just getting people in the same place at the same time does not produce a team. Community requires a common vision.” PeopleDoePurposeCommunityCommonLeaderVisionEnvironmentWiseTeamProduceSoilGardenerCommon PurposeWise LeadersCommon Vision Author:Diane Dreher
“Micromanaging erodes people's confidence, making them overly dependennt on their leaders. Well-meaning leaders inadvertently sabotage their teams by rushing to the rescue and offering too much help. A leader needs to balance assistance with wu wei, backing off long enough to let people learn from their mistakes and develop competence.” PeopleNeedsWellsLongEnoughHelpingMistakeLeaderToo MuchTeamBalanceOfferingRescueAssistanceCompetenceRushingSabotageErodeMicromanaging Author:Diane Dreher
“All of the members of my new team have displayed in their work a strong sense of pragmatism that I promote... The backgrounds of principal officials are diverse, they all share a common commitment to our country, our territory and our people and agree with my governing philosophy.” PeopleCountryPhilosophyStrongCommonTeamShareMembersCommitmentAgreeBackgroundsOur CountryOfficialsTerritoryDiversePrincipalGoverningPragmatism Author:Donald Tsang
“I have a great team who has helped me build Biocon, I was very fortunate to be able to share my vision with a group of people who really were as excited about challenges as I was.” PeopleAbleChallengesVisionGroupsTeamShareExcitedFortunateGreat Team Author:Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
“To have a successful team, you have to have great players of course - but you have to have good personalities and good people as well.” PeopleWellsCoursesSuccessfulPlayerTeamPersonalityGood PeopleGood PersonSuccessful TeamGood Personality Author:David Beckham
“I don't want [to work] people who agree with me. I want honest, spirited, hard-working, patriotic people who want to be part of a team, the American team.” PeopleWantHardTeamHonestHard WorkAgreePatrioticSpirited Author:Hillary Clinton
“Every time I step onto the field, whether people like it or not, I'm not trying to play dirty - I'm just playing tough. And I'm trying to earn my spot on the team. I'm trying to earn a starting spot. I'm trying to become a complete midfielder who attacks, who defends. So that's the mindset.” PeopleTryingPlayStepsTeamFieldsToughStartingMindsetSpotsDirtyMidfielders Author:Carli Lloyd
“There's not one club in Europe with an anthem like You'll Never Walk Alone. There's not one club in the world so united with their fans. I sat there watching the Liverpool fans and they sent shivers down my spine. A mass of 40,000 people became one force behind their team. That's something not many teams have. For that I admire Liverpool more than anything.” PeopleWorldForceWalksUnitedBehindsTeamFansLike YouMassEuropeClubsAdmireSatSpineLiverpoolShiverAnthemLiverpool Fans Author:Johan Cruijff
“You know, when I am working, I take really, really good care of myself. I eat really well, and I exercise, and again, I have this team of people pulling me together every day.” PeopleKnowsWellsCareTogetherTeamExercisePulling Author:Michelle Pfeiffer
“People don't know how heavily involved I am in my own career. I'm on 15 to 25 conference calls every few days strategizing with my team. I think a lot of artists sit back and have it done for them. Sometimes as women in the industry - if you're sexy or like doing sexy things - some people subconsciously negate your brain. They think you're stupid.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsSometimesDoneArtistMy OwnBrainCareersKnow HowTeamStupidIndustryInvolvedSexyConferencesYou Re StupidConference Calls Author:Nicki Minaj
“When I was in high school I was a really huge 'SNL' fan. I remember the cast around the time I started watching it - Will Ferrell, Ana Gasteyer, Molly Shannon, Cheri O'Teri, Tracy Morgan. I did research to find out how people got on the show. Their bios always said they came from an improv team, so I started taking classes.” PeopleSaidShowsSchoolRememberClassTeamFansHugeResearchHigh SchoolCastsSnlTracyBiosShannon Author:Aubrey Plaza
“Band members have a special bond. A great band is more than just some people working together. It's like a highly specialized army unit, or a winning sports team. A unique combination of elements that becomes stronger together than apart.” PeopleTogetherWinningSportsTeamSpecialBandMembersElementsUniqueArmyStrongerCombinationWorking TogetherUnitsSports TeamWinning SportsBand MembersStronger Together Author:Steven Van Zandt
“Film is like football - you join a team, get close to one or two people, then never hear from them again. I don't get emotionally involved. Do one, move on.” PeopleTwoFilmMovingTeamFootballInvolved Author:Vinnie Jones
“There are complaints that it's hard to remember what you can say and what you can't, which words are 'in' for certain groups and which words are not. And yet we started out learning that the 'kitty' on the sidewalk was actually a squirrel, we learned to differentiate between fire trucks and school buses, and many people today know the difference between linguini, fettucini, and rotini. The same people who say they can't remember the 'right' terms in referring to people are often whizzes at remembering which professional sports teams have moved where and are now called what.” PeopleKnowsHardTodaySchoolRememberPoliticalCertainSportsTermDifferencesFireGroupsTeamMovedBusComplaintsTruckPolitical CorrectnessReferringSidewalkSquirrelsDifferentiateSports TeamKittiesProfessional SportsSchool Bus Author:Rosalie Maggio
“One thing for me that modeling definitely did was that you go to do a different job every day, and you are working with a completely new team of people. You have to learn how to talk to people and how to creatively achieve the same goals. I think it just hones your people skills.” PeopleThinkingDifferentJobsGoalOne ThingTeamAchieveSkillsModelingDifferent JobsPeople Skills Author:Cat Deeley
“With film, I have to be a team player; it's a whole different thing. I can't just be a one-man show. I have to learn how to use people to the best of their ability and motivate them to be as passionate about the project as I am.” PeopleMenI CanDifferentWholeUseShowsFilmAbilityPlayerTeamProjectsPassionateDifferent ThingsOne ManTeam Player Author:Ice Cube
“I think people have different definitions of team unity. My definition is doing whatever it takes to win, what makes a great team; it's performance on the field, respect on the field.” PeopleThinkingDifferentWinningTeamFieldsPerformancesUnityDefinitionsWhatever It TakesGreat Team Author:Hope Solo
“All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.” PeopleMenHumansFactsSpiritIndividualTermCommunityTeamLandEventsTaughtMembersIntellectualEthicsConceptsHistoricalEnterpriseInterpretationInteractionPenetratePremisesEcologicalIntellectual LifeHistorical Events Author:Aldo Leopold
“It's all about winning. Stats really don't matter, I mean, guys have great series and all that, and people take notice and take their place in history with those stats and all that stuff. But at the end of the day, it's all about winning and what you can do to help your team get to that point.” PeopleMeanEndsMatterHelpingGuyWinningStuffCan DoTeamSeriesThe End Of The DayChampionshipNba ChampionshipsMean Guy Author:Stephen Curry
“I am two different people. What you see on the court is just natural for me. I wear my heart on my sleeve. I have always said 'C'mon' purely to fire myself up. Off the court, I am a lot shyer. I stick to my team and my family and people I trust.” PeopleHeartSaidTwoDifferentNaturalFireTeamMy HeartMy FamilyCourtSticksDifferent PeoplesSleevesHeart On My Sleeve Author:Lleyton Hewitt
“People tease me about knowing somehow that Obama would put Clinton into the cabinet, and everybody would talk about a team of rivals.” PeopleKnowingTeamClintonRivalsCabinetsTeaseTease Me Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin
“Ninety percent of the coaches in the NBA are guards, and there arent very many big men people coaching, I happen to be one of them and when I coached, everybody on my team, including the guards, had a hook shot, so that it was their bail out shot.” PeopleMenBigsHappensTeamPercentShotsIncludingCoachesCoachingNbaHookNinetyBail Author:Tom Heinsohn
“Why do I have three Super Bowl rings and still think there's something greater out there for me? I mean, maybe a lot of people would say, 'Hey man, this is what is.' I reached my goal, my dream, my life. I think, 'God, it's got to be more than this.' I mean this isn't, this can't be what it's all cracked up to be. I love playing football and I love being quarterback for this team. But at the same time, I think there are a lot of other parts about me that I'm trying to find.” PeopleThinkingMenTryingMeanStillsDreamThreeGoalLove IsGreaterTeamFootballRingsHeyBowlsCrackedQuarterbackSuper BowlPlaying Football Author:Tom Brady
“No matter how well a person writes, a successful book is a team effort involving many, many people.” PeopleWritingWellsPersonsBookMatterEffortSuccessfulTeamInvolvingTeam Effort Author:Linda Lael Miller
“People aren't the same. Business is, in my opinion, all about the team that fields the best players. It's not about an idea. An idea goes away. Somebody catches up with it. It's not about a widget.” PeopleIdeasOpinionPlayerTeamFieldsBest Players Author:Jack Welch
“If you get the best people on your team, you've got plenty of time to do the things you like to do and can add more value to.” PeopleIfsValuesTeamAddPlentyThings You Like Author:Jack Welch
“Whenever you move to a different team, it's really hard just to get to know each other. The best thing I've found is to just be yourself. They're people like any other people - you just have to get to know them and create that relationship.” PeopleKnowsDifferentHardMovingFoundTeamBest ThingsBeing YourselfJust Be Yourself Author:John Wes Townley
“The facilities are amazing here in McLaren. If you compare them to Sauber, who have good facilities in Formula 1, it's another level. But in terms of the people, the way they approach their jobs, is really amazing when you come into McLaren. The emphasis they have is very good and it gives you a big boost when you drive for this team.” PeopleIfsWayGivingBigsJobsTermLevelsTeamApproachVery GoodCompareFormulasEmphasisFacilityBoostReally AmazingFormula 1 Author:Sergio Perez
“I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.” PeopleHateEnergyTeamLazyHate People Author:Francisco Costa
“You can have successful teams where people hate but deeply respect each other; the opposite (love but not respect among team members) is a recipe for disaster.” PeopleHateSuccessfulTeamMembersOppositesDisasterRecipesTeam MemberRespect Each OtherSuccessful Team Author:Max Levchin
“When I gave up me, I became more. I became a captain, a leader, a better person and I came to understand that life is a team game...And you know what?...I've found most people aren't team players. They don't realize that life is the only game in town. Someone should tell them. It has made all the difference in the world to me.” PeopleKnowsWorldShouldPersonsMadeLife IsFoundGamesRealizingDifferencesLeaderPlayerTeamTownsCaptainsGave UpBetter PersonTeam Player Author:Don Mattingly
“A team wins with the elimination of mistakes and with people who want to win and can't stand losing.” PeopleWantWinningMistakeTeamLosingElimination Author:Lou Holtz
“If you want a team of smart, creative people to do extraordinary things, don't put them in a drab, ordinary space.” PeopleIfsWantSpaceCreativeTeamSmartOrdinaryExtraordinaryCreative PeopleExtraordinary Things Author:Tom Kelley