Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Stern

We have a broad array of teams. And if somebody asked me whether a team is a good buy, my response is, Youd better hurry up, theyre going like hot cakes, and theyre going to be even more valuable when we get a system that is even more sustainable.

David Simon

I had a great editor, Rebecca Corbett, from the time I was a city reporter right through to the years I worked on the 'Sun's' enterprise reporting team.

David Hemmings

People thought I was dead. But I wasn't. I was just directing The A-Team.

Curtis Joseph

Anytime you've played in a place and you get a win against your old team, it feels good.

Curtis Granderson

Our team goal is pretty simple ... basically prepare ourselves to play for nine innings every day, every series, and against every opponent. For me individually, it's more of just trying to play my role the best I can every day.

Curtis Granderson

When you're losing, you see what your team is made of.

Curt Schilling

I played on teams with 24 guys pulling the rope one way and one guy pulling the other. I've seen how destructive it can be. I tell them, 'If 13 of you are insanely successful and one fails, we all lose.'

Corey Koskie

This is a good group of young guys that's eager to play. When I was coming up with the (Minnesota) Twins, they called us a Triple-A team. But then we made the playoffs. That's the direction we're headed.

Coretta Scott King

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.

Confucius

When you meet someone better than yourself, turn your thoughts to becoming his equal. When you meet someone not as good as you are, look within and examine your own self.

Damian Kulash

I will say that the lead cosmonaut trainer - I mean, we were working with professional cosmonaut trainers outside of Moscow. And the lead one, at the end of the project, announced to the entire group that he wanted Trish [Sie] to be on his team forevermore.

Daley Thompson

Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

David Cassidy

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.

Darren McCarty

When you play teams that are good defensively and teams that have been there with experience, the object is to keep the goals against down.

Darren McCarty

It's disappointing being a Canadian and having friends on that team but that's the way it goes. It's the Olympics. It's disappointing for every Canadian but over the years you've seen the parity with all the teams because it's the best players in the world.

Darryl F. Zanuck

If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless.

Darryl Dawkins

For years, people always say, "Ah, what about the dunk. It's still two points." But it energizes a team. If you're down and you get a monster dunk, everybody gets psyched. "Oh yeah, let's go, let's go." So it was dying down a little bit and guys, I think, they took it upon themselves. They got energy on it and started trying different stuff.

Doc Rivers

I love the NBA playoffs. It's just a great mental test for each team. When it's really close, usually one team pulls together, and the other team comes apart.

Doc Rivers

I just think a guy that knows how to play when you put him on a good team, he can be really good,

Doc Rivers

Everybody likes each other until things get tough. Then you will find out what kind of team you have.

Deron Williams

It seems like teams want a guy who can get 10, 11, 12 assists. That's the kind of player I want to be. Sometimes that is more important than scoring 30 points a night.

Deion Sanders

Marshawn Lynch is the heart of this team. If he's not going, the Seahawks aren't going.

Dax Shepard

I'm an off-road racecar driver. And I think every woman in my life has told me that's not a sensible hobby. But when I was growing, even more than I wanted to be funny, I wanted to be a racecar driver. That's all I thought about. I worked for a race team when I was 15 and I traveled with them.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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.

Cindy Klassen

I am honored to be selected as Canada's flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Over the past 16 days we've had some outstanding performances by Canadian athletes and it is truly overwhelming to be selected as the flag bearer amidst the most successful Canadian Olympic Winter Games team ever.

Cindy Gallop

When we launched If WeRanTheWorld, I said to my team, I want us to innovate in every aspect of how we design and operate this as a business venture, as much as the web platform itself - because I want us to design our own startup around the working lives that we would all like to live. Women and men alike.

Ciaran Hinds

I quite enjoy more teamwork and offering something up into the mix.

Chuck Noll

Pressure is what you feel when you don't know what's going on.

Chuck Noll

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.

Alfonso Soriano

The only problem is getting comfortable with myself. It's different for me, a different team. I have to try to do the best I can, working, trying to get comfortable in the left field and with my teammates, too.

Alfie Kohn

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

Amnat Ruenroeng

I can't believe that I'm on the Olympic team.

Amitabh Bachchan

The Indian team does not need any best wishes - they are going to win anyway. I have been close to Sourav Ganguly, and I hope he does well in the World Cup.