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Teamwork Quotes to Inspire Collaboration

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller

“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford

“Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes

“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton

“No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it.” – H.E. Luccock

“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

“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

“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford

“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” – Michael Jordan

“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” – Phil Jackson

“The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.” – James Cash Penney

“Politeness is the poison of collaboration.” – Edwin Land

“Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” – Amy Poehler

“Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation, and consensus.” – Simon Mainwaring

“Teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.” – Patrick Lencioni

“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

“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

“There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.” – George Shinn

“It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.” –Napolean Hill

“The whole is other than the sum of the parts.” – Kurt Koffka

“A group becomes a team when each member is sure enough of himself and his contribution to praise the skills of others.” – Norman Shidle

“The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team.” – Lewis B. Ergen

“Individual commitment to a group effort — that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.” – Vince Lombardi

“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

“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

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” – Mark Twain

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” – Booker T. Washington

“Great things in business are never done by one person; they’re done by a team of people.” – Steve Jobs

“Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.” – Ryunosuke Satoro

“Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there.” – Virginia Burden