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Firing people is one of the worst parts of running a company. Actually in my own experience, I think it is the worst.
Teams want me to do something stupid. You want to get to the point where nothing affects you, where you control them.
Why is it good for football to take the excitement away from fans by overcharging them for tickets to see their team?
It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team.
I was a sidelines child: never class president, never team captain, never the one with the most valentines in my box.
You understand, you do not invent stuff on this team. Guys that invent stuff will not play for me. Make the easy play
I prefer safety. That's what I've played my whole life, but if the team needs me to play linebacker, then I'll do it.
You can have the best team in baseball, and if nobody goes through the turnstiles, you've got to shut the doors down.
Having first rate people on the team is more important than designing hierarchies and clarifying who reports to whom.
It goes without saying, winning against a good team in a hostile crowd on the road, it's just an absolutely huge win.
The way defences are operating these days, the other team'starts picking you up when you walk out of the hotel lobby.
The team takes on the identity of its top payers... I don't want to take anything away from the Capitals offensively.
You need someone that behaves like James Bond more than you need someone that is an expert in some particular domain.
I know it's hard to follow the example of another team in the same country, but that's what you have to do sometimes.
You can change your wife, your politics, your religion, but never, never can you change your favourite football team.
The new guys bring energy, intensity and emotion. The last couple games, they showed what they can bring to the team.
I just felt proud of being able to tell my mom that 'Ye reached out. He saw that I built on my own with a small team.
It's never been about me... It's a team sport. It's basketball. It's not how good you are, it's how good your team is.
Lack of candor blocks smart ideas, fast action, and good people contributing all the stuff they've got. It's a killer.
I desperately loved my husband and I wanted to share everything together, and I thought that we were a very good team.
Stop by stop by stop. Play aggressively. Sprint back on 'D' and pay attention to how we're supposed to guard as a team
Teams are going to try to hit me because they think I can't take a hit. I think I've proven over my career that I can.
No matter how good a driver you are, you have to have the right car and the right team behind you in order to succeed.
The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.
You can't just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.
I played with the youth national team, I played in some CONCACAF games, and it's always physical; it's always intense.
I demand of myself that I take part and work hard in training to ensure I'm in the starting line-up and help the team.
Due to the NFL lockout, I'm excited to be able to follow my childhood dream of playing for a Major League Soccer team.
When my Yankee career is over I'll play anywhere, but I'm positive that I'll never find a team quite like the Yankees.
The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.
One-third of your plays are special teams, so to block a punt and get good field position out of it and score was big.
My nature is to keep things inside. In time, I'll be comfortable stepping up when I think the team could use my input.
We pretty much won't fund a company now where the founders don't have vested equity because it's just that hard to do.
A team divided against itself can break down at any moment. The least bit of pressure or adversity will crack it apart
We talk to a team they've gotten new things done, that's the best predictor we have that a company will be successful.
I had endured six years of frustration so I think winning it all meant more to me than most of the others on the team.
When I used to play sports, I'd be the one cheering the team on, 'Come on, we can beat these guys!' That's just in me.
New Zealand are the best team in the world - the execution and accuracy of their skills were a lesson in modern rugby.
As a footballer, you always want to get better personally. And if you get better personally, you make the team better.
When you don't make people accountable, it leads to a superstar mentality where not everyone on the team is important.
I always told my team two things: Never expect them to give you anything and always expect them to make the next shot.
When you're playing against a team that has two great central defenders, the best option is to play without a striker.
When I was kid I always wanted to be either the captain of the England cricket team or I wanted to be a river bailiff.
Trying to think about the rest of the team over myself or my scoring is something that I never really had to do before.
You also want people who are maniacally determined and that is slightly different than having a risk tolerant attitude.
I never thought I'd lead the NBA in rebounding, but I got a lot of help from my team-mates - they did a lot of missing.
Don't worry, Alan. At least you'll be able to play close to a great team. (to Alan Ball, who'd just signed for Everton)
I had the opportunity to go with some other teams. But I didn't consider those teams to be contenders, and I was right.
[Muppets] all have their own teams. And I had to get it over to [Miss] Piggy's team and approvals, but she was with it.