51 Inspirational Quotes About Teamwork to Unite Your Team

"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

"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team."

- Phil Jackson

"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."

- Henry Ford

"Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work."

- Vince Lombardi

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

- Mattie Stepanek

"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

"Great things in business are never done by one person; they're done by a team of people."

- Steve Jobs

"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."

- Archie Griffin

"Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers."

- Pat Riley

"A team is not a group of people who work together. A team is a group of people who trust each other."

- Simon Sinek

"Good teams incorporate teamwork into their culture, creating the building blocks for success."

- Ted Sundquist

"The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison."

- James Cash Penney

"Teamwork is the secret that makes common people achieve uncommon results."

- Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships."

- Michael Jordan

"Teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability."

- Patrick Lencioni

"Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there."

- Virginia Burden

"I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion."

- Mia Hamm

"Teamwork makes the dream work."

- John C. Maxwell

"None of us is as smart as all of us."

- Ken Blanchard

"No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra to play it."

- H.E. Luccock

"Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean."

- Ryunosuke Satoro

"One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team."

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

"A group becomes a team when each member is sure enough of himself and his contribution to praise the skills of others."

- Norman Shidle

"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

"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

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

- Patrick Lencioni

"To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless."

- Mike Krzyzewski

"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

"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

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

- Abby Wambach

"Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part."

- Casey Stengel

"It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed."

- Napoleon Hill

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

- Simon Mainwaring

"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit."

- Harry S. Truman

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

- Margaret Carty

"We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided."

- J.K. Rowling

"No individual can win a game by himself."

- Pele

"Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes

"It takes two flints to make a fire."

- Louisa May Alcott

"If you can laugh together, you can work together."

- Robert Orben

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."

- Margaret Mead

"We rise by lifting others."

- Robert Ingersoll

"In union there is strength."

- Aesop

"Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life forever."

- Amy Poehler

"The whole is other than the sum of the parts."

- Kurt Koffka

"Success is best when it's shared."

- Howard Schultz

"When you hand good people possibility, they do great things."

- Biz Stone

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

- Sir Isaac Newton