Quotes About Teamwork

There's not one person at any club I've been at who would turn around and say I'm a bad egg, it's only been at Aston Villa. That speaks volumes.

Schumacher wouldn't have let him past voluntarily. Of course he did it voluntarily, but he had to do it.

Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.

When the going gets tough, the prospect of delegating half your responsibilities to a willing volunteer, either to play a supporting role or take over the breadwinning, certainly holds allure.

Not a manager or an executive yet? It's not too early to practice. Many companies are always looking for people to volunteer to help coordinate happy hours, onboard new employees, or plan the holiday party.

It's incredible to watch how our cricket clubs depend on volunteers.

I mean, if you are director like Lars Von Trier who is able to get actors on a table like Lauren Bacall, Ben Gazzara, James Caan, Nicole Kidman, Chloe Sevigny, Stellan Skarsgard, Udo Kier, all in the self-service situation in the same room, the same trailer, no money, then you must have something that everybody accepts.

It is good, it is better to be voted by the players - they know everything about football.

It means a lot to be voted for awards by the fans and your team-mates.

Any time you can be voted a captain by your peers is always a great thing.

A lot of people who work with Dre, you're lucky if anything sees the light of day.

My dad plays every point with me. He sees the game so well, and knows exactly what to say to make me play better.

In order to get better, you've got to give to your team. If you give to your team, everybody sees it, everybody feels it, and it makes the next person next to you want to give to you.

There's something to be said for being on a team for your whole career. Not many players have done that. Only a select few. That's a goal to accomplish.

Shot selection is very important because you don't want to lose wickets at the start and put pressure on the rest of the side.

My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.

The better I am, the better the team is, so you should want me to be selfish about how good I am.

I was never selfish, and I see a lot of things. If I see a person in a better position than me, I will give him my assist. This is also my way of thinking, and I expect that from my team-mate for me.

I'm not a selfish guy.

You can't be selfish in this game. You've got to know, at the end of the day, that it's all about winning. And when you win, everybody looks good.

The only thing I think about is helping the team, respecting all my team-mates, not being selfish.

My best friends always say to me, 'Think about yourself first,' and tell me to be more selfish. But I'm not like that. I am a professional. I am of service to the club and to the manager.

I'm not a selfish guy, I'm not a stats guy.

When you're the younger guy, you're kind of only looking after yourself. Obviously you have to be a bit selfish in terms of what you're doing. But when you're the older guy you have to look out for the younger guys as well. If they're making mistakes, they need help, then you help them.