Teamwork Quotes

"The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said."

- Peter Drucker

"We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak."

- Epictetus

"Communication is the solvent of all problems and is the foundation for personal development."

- Peter Shepherd

"Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing."

- Rollo May

"You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere."

- Lee Iacocca

"Communication is your ticket to success, if you pay attention and learn to do it effectively."

- Theo Gold

"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives."

- Tony Robbins

"Communication is the bridge between confusion and clarity."

- Nat Turner

"Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words."

- Josh Billings

"The most important things are the hardest to say because words diminish them."

- Stephen King

"Great communication begins with connection."

- Oprah Winfrey

"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."

- Rudyard Kipling

"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."

- Isaac Newton

"The purpose in life is to collaborate for a common cause; the problem is nobody seems to know what it is."

- Gerhard Gschwandtner

"Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved."

- Mattie Stepanek

"Growth is never mere chance; it is the result of forces working together."

- James Cash Penney

"People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society."

- Vince Lombardi

"The best way to serve the individuals on the team is to see that the whole team wins."

- John C. Maxwell

"I’ve never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else."

- Abby Wambach

"To build a strong team, you must see someone else’s strength as a complement to your weakness and not a threat to your position or authority."

- Christine Caine

"[Teamwork] is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results."

- Andrew Carnegie

"If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea."

- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

"Give us the tools and we’ll finish the job."

- Winston Churchill

"In union there is strength."

- Aesop

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has."

- Margaret Mead

"The nicest thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side."

- Margaret Carty

"In teamwork, silence isn’t golden, it’s deadly."

- Mark Sanborn

"Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they’re doing it because they care about the team."

- Patrick Lencioni

"Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation and consensus."

- Simon Mainwaring

"The ratio of we’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team."

- Lewis B. Ergen