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The task of leadership is to create an alignment of strengths in ways that make a system's weaknesses irrelevant.
The task of leadership is to create an alignment of strengths, making weaknesses irrelevant.
Synergize: Together, we achieve more than the sum of our individual efforts.
Synergy is not compromise. It's a higher, more creative solution than either of us could have envisioned alone.
The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
A collaborative spirit elevates everyone, turning individual efforts into collective triumphs.
Everyone talks about the forwards, the players when they are scoring goals. But sometimes I look for the complete player not just the players who score but those who can pass.
Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers.
A team is not made up of isolated individuals. Always stay in the game. Don't be passive. Football is a team game. No one plays alone. Success depends on your whole team being a single unit.
The thing that men and women need to do is stick togetherProgressions can't be made if we're separate forever
When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.
I can do things you cannot, you can do things I cannot; together we can do great things.
Great players and great teams want to be driven. They want to be pushed to the edge. They don't want to be cheated. Ordinary players and average teams want it to be easy
No individual can win a game by himself.
Complacency is the last hurdle standing between any team and its potential greatness.
I prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out
Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission.
A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a great player is a player who can do everything on the field. He can do assists, encourage his colleagues, give them confidence to go forward. It is someone who, when a team does not do well, becomes one of the leaders.
Football is the only sport where you put people together, it doesn't matter if you are rich, or poor, or black, or white. It is one nation. This is the beauty of football.
The victory is when I realize that I can't do it on my own.
And when one person taps out a beat, while another leads into the melody, or when three people discover a harmony they never knew existed, or a crowd joins in on a chorus as though to raise the ceiling a few feet higher, then they also know there is hope for the world.
Sometimes it's easy to have ideas, but somebody has to find a way to do it. Often those responsible for finding a way don't have the idea.
Any team can be a miracle team. The catch is that you have got to go out and work for your miracles. Effort is what ultimately separates great teams from ordinary teams.
Am I a control freak? No. Do I believe in organization? You bet. In discipline? In being on time and making sure everything at the hotel is ready and right? Definitely. I don't control players. I try to control the environment around the players so they can flourish.
Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.
Since corrupt people unite amongst themselves to constitute a force, then honest people must do the same.
To be great, truly great, you have to be the kind of person who makes the others around you great.
The Scripture says that God blesses where men walk in unity, so we just thought it's good for us to come together as Democrats, Republicans; believers, nonbelievers, all different walks of life and say hey, we are here to celebrate the goodness of God.
A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group - that's teamwork.
A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.
When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
What is right is more important than who is right.
All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
Transformation happens in small groups. Each person can speak and all listen.
Employee loyalty begins with employer loyalty. Your employees should know that if they do the job they were hired to do with a reasonable amount of competence and efficiency, you will support them.
Success isn’t something that happens overnight: it’s a process. You have to nurture it along with continuous care, and the best way to do this is to have the right people working with you - not for you, but with you. I can dream alone and strive alone, but true success always requires the help and support of others.
None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.
Be Americans. Let there be no sectionalism, no North, South, East or West. You are all dependent on one another and should be one in union. In one word, be a nation. Be Americans, and be true to yourselves.
When unique voices are united in a common cause, they make history.
A pack of jackasses led by a lion is superior to a pack of lions led by a jackass.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.
The kid looks good in his first game.
If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking.
You can never err by treating everyone in the building with respect, thoughtfulness, and a kind word. Everyone of our employees is an essential employee. Every one of them wants to be viewed that way. And if you treat them that way, they will view you that way. They will not let you down or let you fail. They will accomplish whatever you have put in front of them.
Nobody wins unless everybody wins.
Tell people - and they may forget...show them - they may remember...but involve them and they will understand.