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Profile of a winning team - They play to win. They have a winning attitude. They keep improving. They make their teammates more successful.
I decided very early that I was going to be a reporter, that I would not cheer for the team. I don't denigrate people who do it. It's fine.
Playing as captain of Juve and the national team, with 500 games for Juve and 100 for the national team, it gives you a different serenity.
It costs a lot to sue a magazine, and it's too bad that we don't have a system where the losing team has to pay the winning team's lawyers.
George: "I can't see anyone trying to bump off a quidditch team." Fred: "Wood might've done the Slytherins if he could've got away with it.
If my team isn't motivated, it's my fault. I can't consider myself the best of the best until my team is able to get out of the first round.
If you're not working to get your business or investing operation to operate without you, you're thinking too small. Think team and systems.
Someone unfamiliar with the mountains and forests cannot advance [the team]. One who does not employ local guides cannot gain the advantage.
On a good team there are no superstars. There are great players who show they are great players by being able to play with others as a team.
It's been really exciting to work on a collaborative, creative team where we got to bounce ideas back and forth and figure out the best one.
I think my biggest advice to filmmakers is to look into the many digital platforms that exist for you and your team to distribute your film.
Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
The best way to be productive is to have a great team. So I spend more time than most CEOs on human resources. That's 20 percent of my week.
But then southern hemisphere teams are more skilful than their northern hemisphere counterparts, which means games can be easier to referee.
I liked to play against all the teams in the National Football League or the American Football League, because they were always a challenge.
At Newcastle, I had a team at the bottom of the table with a crowd that was very angry at what had gone on at the club for a period of time.
I like our whole team. That's the biggest thing about football. It's got to be your whole team. It just can't be one side carrying the other.
I've been on teams that lost a hundred games in a season. I've been on teams that had a shot to make the playoffs and fizzled out at the end.
In any service where a couple hold down jobs as a team, the male generally takes his ease while the wife labors at his job as wellas her own.
Observation #8: Boys are icky. Do not even get me started on the state of the bathroom. I'm thinking of calling in a haz-mat team. Seriously.
There is a strong sense of understanding, appreciation, shared responsibility, and trust that unites and motivates the team to work together.
Business is usually a team sport. There isn't one great person sitting there directing things. You can't run an effective business like that.
Some people have better ideas than others; some are smarter or more experienced or more creative. But everyone should be heard and respected.
Coaches are basically schizophrenic. We are pessimistic to the press and among fellow coaches, but to our team, we are the eternal optimists.
I have to continue to be a great leader and contribute in any way that I can, and get guys to follow suit. That's how you turn a team around.
They're (California Angels) like the American League All-Star team, and that's their problem, the American League All-Star team always loses.
I want to be a better player, and there is no other way of showing it other than on the pitch. It is not a question of which team I play for.
You believe you can make it every year. You don't think it's going to end. But the reality is that most teams, you end up in, you end up out.
Many players want to make as much money as they can and change teams for ten grand. How is that going to make much difference to their lives?
Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.
We create a standard for how we want to do things, and everybody's got to buy into that standard or you really can't have any team chemistry.
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)
I was fortunate enough to coach the US Olympic team in Australia. The parks were full at all times. How can they take away a sport like that?
It's not the great stars that win; it's the great teams that win. It's the teams that subjugate their ego to the team and put the team first.
I love people, I really do. I'm a people person. I think that's a strength of mine. I love being around people, especially in a team setting.
I'm a leader. I'm the leader of this team, and they look for me at any point in the game, and that's not just scoring-wise, I do other things.
Sports are an acceptable way for men to show emotion. A guy who won't hug his kid will slip a guy a tongue in a sports bar when his team wins.
We got almost the entire team coming back; we only had two seniors last year. We plan not just on making it back, but on taking the next step.
I've wanted to own a DeLorean since I was 10 years old, but it always seemed like a silly daydream. Like owning the "A-Team" van or something.
I think John Williams, him and his team, have been incredible orchestrators. By that, I mean how he chooses which instrument plays which note.
Used to move so much, every time the chickens saw the team put in the wagon, they'd lie down on their backs and hold their legs up to be tied!
One thing about this game: It's really frustrating. In hockey, if you team's losing, you can start a fight. You can get your frustrations out.
There's an adage that a lot of coaches have, that I completely disagree with, is if you make the Olympic team too early you become complacent.
I live with all these people, I live with four people that are involved with my music and I call 'em my team and that's what we call GoodLife.
Miguel and Justin, the two biggest guys on the team, welcomed me right away and once the cool kids in school like you, it's easy to get along.
Resistance to team play seemed to pour like wet cement through my bones, displacing supple marrow, until I was ballasted with my own contempt.
When individual members of the team are highly disciplined, they can be trusted and, therefore, allowed to operate with very little oversight.
It's going to be crazy. All eight teams here are good teams. Hopefully the atmosphere will be great because it's going to be great basketball.
If you've got a brand new administration coming into office you want to have, at the very least, a national security team in place on day one.