Quotes About Empowerment

I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.

I think that if you do want to be a fighter, then you need to work harder than everybody else and make sure that you surround yourself with good people, especially if you're a woman. You've got to find a team that takes you seriously as a female fighter and is not going to rush you into the ring before you're ready.

We need to see not only leads of color, but contestants, people behind the scenes, people on the team, the Bachelor franchise as a whole.

Everybody on my team - I couldn't do their jobs. I could not. I really mean that. So I figured out early on that the way you're successful is you hire really successful people.

It's all about what I can do to help the team win.

Just imagine how fast, innovative and excellent your business will be once every single teammate - from the janitor to the executive - begins to see themselves as the CEO of their own area of responsibility.

Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.

My teammates and my coaches have all allowed me to step into my individuality and not be defined by just being a gymnast.

What I pride myself on mostly is making the game easier for my teammates.

My teammates have put me in all different kinds of positions to score goals, and I can't say it enough, and I really through and through believe it in my heart that I'm only as good as my teammates allow me to be.

You always try to make your teammates better. You help out your teammates, and they help you out in return. As they get better and better, they can help you more and more. At least, I've always seen it that way.

I know people are going to put the main focus on stopping me, so I need to learn how to make my teammates better by passing and creating opportunities for them.

I always get made fun of by my teammates for my huge calves, but I'm like, 'they make me strong and fast!'

By harnessing our teammates' unique skills and passion for giving, our professional networks and partnerships, and our financial resources, we will inspire the dreamers and doers of tomorrow and drive positive, lasting change in our communities across the globe.

I'm 100 percent a byproduct of my sport. I always tell my teammates that I only have muscles where they get to play.

I think the ultimate sign of an icon or legend in any sport is the ability to elevate their teammates.

If teams focus on me, that will allow my teammates to make plays.

I want to... help the young guys, help my teammates, help everybody be confident and make everybody feel like they're special.

You just have your teammates and yourself out there to pick you up, so just kind of shows you how strong you really can be.

Anybody who has ever watched me knows that I get my teammates involved, that I make them better.

The really great players, I think embrace playing unselfishly and embrace playing in a system that ultimately kind of lifts up their teammates or their role players and guys who are around them.

I trust my teammates and everybody to step up and carry the load.

I don't have to do anything outrageous. I just feel like if I come and be completely who I am and completely who I am to this game and give the same to my peers, to my teammates, these coaches, I feel like that's all we need to do.

If I can help my teammate or teammates play at a level they've never played at before, then it doesn't even matter so much how I play.