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Team Player Quotes & Sayings

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The work of a team should always embrace a great player but the great player must always work. — Alex Ferguson

The more honor and self-respect among players, the greater the team. — Frosty Westering

My favorite team while I was growing up was the New Orleans Saints. My favorite player was Joe Horn. — Jacoby Jones

I consider myself very much a team player. — Sigourney Weaver

If you want to work consistently, you have to be a team player. — Russell Malone

What Messi brings to a team, no other player can bring. Messi can break a match wide open. — Mauricio Pochettino

It's difficult working with someone who is not a team player. — George Takei

Scoring a lot of points is not a goal of mine. I just do whatever I do best to help my team win. I'm a role player. — Cartier Martin

No former player has owned a team in baseball. — Derek Jeter

Comedy Central made me delete the Boston Marathon joke. I wasn't happy about it but, despite popular belief, I can occasionally be a team player. — Anthony Jeselnik

When you join this club as a young player you know you've got a mountain to climb to get yourself into the first team.
(on Manchester United) — Gary Neville

One player's selfish attitude can poison a locker room and make it hard, if not impossible, to establish team work — Dean Smith

Rahul Dravid is a player who would walk on broken glass if his team asks him to — Navjot Singh Sidhu

You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player. — Suzanne Farrell

I'm a team player. But I will say that I've never been a 'yes man' in my life. — Steve Southerland

And if they tell you you're not a team player, just congratulate them on being so observant. — George Carlin

If U.S. Grant had been leading a team of baseball players, they'd have second guessed him all the way to the doorknob of the Appomattox Courthouse. — Bill Veeck

I'm a really good team player. That's what it takes to work in the theater. That's what it takes to work in a band with musicians and writers. — David Cassidy

The number one thing on any team that will keep your players from being selfish is respect for the other players. — Nick Saban

Hey, dont hate the player, hate the team. — Si Robertson

You learn from everybody. You learn from the players. You learn from great coaches. You learn from great teams — Tom Thibodeau

Michael Jordon may have been the best basketball player in history, but he couldn't have won six NBA titles without a team. — Mark E. Hyman

The team with the best players usually does win - this is why you need to invest the majority of your time and energy in developing your people. — Jack Welch

I always wanted to be a player, but I never had the talent to make the big leagues. So I did the next best thing: I bought a team. — Charlie Finley

A team is a group of players who support one another on court and who think of the group before they think of themselves — K. C. Jones

My dream has come true. I play with the great players and on a great team. I'm smiling and happy and enjoying the time of my life. — Alexander Ovechkin

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game. — Branch Rickey

It is always disappointing when a player is not prepared to stick it out and fight for his place in a national team. — Rudolph Straeuli

Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths. — Pele

I want my team to win and to be the best player I can possibly be. — Johnathan Joseph

As a player all you can do is play within yourself, even in the context of a team sport. — Jerry West

There's no home team in tennis, no built-in fan base, so the players have to step up and do their fair share. — Andy Roddick

On losing a player due to academics - "Our team traveled 25,000 miles, then he fails geography. — John Heisler

One player does not a team or victory make. — Elizabeth Eulberg

My focus was always first and foremost to stop the puck. I never let the other players on the other team get to me. — Andy Moog

To be a leader, you must first be a team player, and you must care for the men you lead. — Dick Couch

You can't let any team awe you. If you do, you'll wind up a horseshit player. — Luke Appling

Goals have never defined me as a player. What has defined me is my impact on the team. If that means passing or playing defense to win, I'll do it. — Mia Hamm

Feature in God's team of trainees and you will play for the winning team! This is your heritage that you will lay hands on the trophy! — Israelmore Ayivor

Our offensive philosophy is to simply find a way to get the ball into the hands of our team's best player. — Kelvin Sampson

You act like a team player,you be nice to everyone for your entire life,then you die. — Stephan Pastis

No one player is as good as the sum of a team — Alfredo Di Stefano

As a hockey player, playing for an Original Six team at Madison Square Garden, where it's packed every night, there's nothing like it. — Carl Hagelin

I'm a very emotional player. I use emotion because my team feeds off it. — Jermaine O'Neal

I think his team are mirroring Stuart Pearce as the player he was.
(on Manchester City) — Alex Ferguson

At Alabama, our players don't win Heisman Trophies. Our teams win National Championships. — Bear Bryant

The greatest players fit with the team. They play within the team's style, rather than asking the team to change its style. — Patrick Ewing

Shower sex isn't the same when you have a saran-wrapped cast on your good arm. But I powered through it because I'm a team-fucking-player. — J. Sterling

Whether we have the best individual players doesnt matter, you have to have the best team — Philipp Lahm

I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don't have to be captain, but I do want to play on a winning team. — Jane Pauley

In the IPL, you are often single-handedly responsible for the fortunes of your team. It makes you more responsible as a player. — Rohit Sharma

A team doesn't win the championship if its players are working from different agendas. — John C. Maxwell

The coach's job is to be part servant in helping each player reach his goals within the team concept. — Dean Smith

It just feels good to say we're the best team in the world, with the best player in the world. — Klay Thompson

I'd also made the first tennis team. I was number two player in the school at 11 years of age and that didn't sit very well with people. — John Newcombe

It's easy to get good players. Getting them to play together, that's the hard part. — Casey Stengel

When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb. — Pat Riley

I feel sometimes an American artist must feel, like a baseball player or something - a member of a team writing American history.. — Willem De Kooning

Five players on the floor functioning as a single unit: team, team, team-no one more important than the other. — Gene Hackman

Cooper was my road roommate, and also happened to be the first African American player drafted by a National Basketball Association team. — Bob Cousy

Do you want to choose winning over standing out? It's a choice every player on every championship team has to do — Doc Rivers

Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select. — Tony Dungy

When you put better teams in front of you, that's when the big players rise to that occasion. — Michael Owen

In order to have a winner, the team must have a feeling of unity; every player must put the team first ahead of personal glory. — Bear Bryant

A player who makes a team great is better than a great player. — John Wooden

This team [England] has some of the best players in England — David Beckham

Team spirit means you are willing to sacrifice personal considerations for the welfare of all. That defines a team player. — John Wooden

But I will never say anything about who they are, what teams they are on. I'm just saying there's some famous people, and I'm not the only one. — Michael Sam

I've never been on one of these shows where you have to make alliances and be a team player. — Judy Gold

Ms. Baird, no one is good or bad at sex by themselves," he drawled. "It's a team effort, and you know I'm a team player. — Nalini Singh

I dictate entirely how the team is prepared, and I am a hands-on coach; I love to be out there with the players taking the sessions. — Brendan Rodgers

On good teams coaches hold players accountable, on great teams players hold players accountable — Joe Dumars

On paper we might be the best team in the league. We've got great players on this team who accomplished so much. We just couldn't put it together. — Amar'e Stoudemire

If I had to pick the greatest team player in baseball today-and I have some of the greats on my own club-I would have to pick Pie Traynor. — John McGraw

I am very happy to be signing for the best team in the world and especially proud to be the first Portuguese player to join United. — Cristiano Ronaldo

Don't let talent get in way of team performance. Great players do what's outstanding for team, not what makes them stand out — Jerry West

anyway, the money was great, but the corporate world just wasn't to my liking. i guess i'm not a team player--or an ass-kisser. — Douglas Preston

I manage a team, for beach soccer. I'm the coach. Player, coach. — Eric Cantona

It was funny because she thought of herself as a good team player, although sometimes she suspected that no one else on her team did. — Kate Atkinson

Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part. — Casey Stengel

Work as hard as you can to become as good an individual player as you can to help your team win — Doug Collins

Some of their players are internationals; some play for their national team. — Steve McClaren

What I do as an individual player is only important if it helps the team to win. That is the most important thing. — Cristiano Ronaldo

Even the greatest players accept coaching and value the need for discipline and the order that it brings to the team — Jack Ramsay

Play off your great player ... great teams have a go-to player and they play off of him. — Don Meyer

Each player on this team whether he shines in the spotlight or eats dirt on the line, must be an All-American. — Omar N. Bradley

The best players don't win championships. The best team players win championships. — John Wooden

I am the sort of player that likes to create goals. I think a lot of my team-mates know me as a player who is not selfish. — Mesut Ozil

There have been so many outstanding players I've had as team-mates, but if I had to choose I'd choose Giggsy, he can do anything. — Paul Scholes

She's not much of a team player, more of a team yeller. — Kim Harrison

The team is the star, never an individual player. — John Wooden

The Arsenal youth team is full of young players. — Robbie Earle

Selfishness is the greatest challenge for a coach. Most players are more concerned with making themselves better than the team. — John Wooden

A pitching coach is a manager's best friend. He's handling 12 out of the 25 players on the team. — Lou Piniella

I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing ... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team! — Lou Holtz

Each team always has that one power player, even Carmelo. Those are the guys who would represent the logo. — DJ Khaled

Being a team player should not imply a demand for simple obedience and conformity. — Alfie Kohn

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

The only reason people are saying I'm the number-one player is because I'm with the number-one team. — Moses Malone

As an offensive player, you always want to produce and score goals, especially when that's your job on the team. — Patrick Kane