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title: "4 Important Teams Quotes by 4 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Important Teams quotes by 4 authors. Discover the best Important Teams sayings and thoughts."
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> [“What matters are five key norms,” he told the audience. Teams need to believe that their work is important. Teams need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-duhigg/what-matters-are-five-key-norms-he-told-the-audience-teams-need-to/)

[Charles Duhigg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-duhigg/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/charles-duhigg-1088_clear-goals_what-matters-are-five-key-norms-he-told_5403.jpg)

> [When you play against important teams, you obviously feel more motivated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thiago-silva/when-you-play-against-important-teams-you-obviously-feel-more/)

[Thiago Silva](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thiago-silva/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7f/thiago-silva-6084_against_when-you-play-against-important-teams-yo_57392.jpg)

> [Well, to have some teams come at you like Montreal did, it’s definitely flattering, and I think it was good for me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-prust/well-to-have-some-teams-come-at-you-like-montreal-did-it-s-definitely/)

[Brandon Prust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-prust/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7c0/brandon-prust-101345_flattering_well-to-have-some-teams-come-at-you-like_1795002.jpg)

> [I like to work on the pitch, and only in this way can you beat important teams. If you don't believe in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-mancini/i-like-to-work-on-the-pitch-and-only-in-this-way-can-you-beat/)

[Roberto Mancini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-mancini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab1/roberto-mancini-4447_believe_i-like-to-work-on-the-pitch-and-only-in_2831829.jpg)

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