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Team Quotes by John Wooden
- Opponents are working very hard to defeat us. Let's not do it for them by defeating ourselves from within.
- The better conditioned team will probably win in the long run.
- We may not be the best conditioned team in the country, but our players think they are.
- The team is the star, never an individual player.
- The greatest ally you have to get things working well and the players performing as a team is the bench. Don't be afraid to use…
- A player who makes a team great is better than a great player.
- Our titles would not have been possible without the unselfishness displayed by all our teams, the team wins, not the individuals
- You'd like to see your team reasonably happy, but that's not your job. Gain their respect and get them to accept their roles
- I found the bench to be the greatest ally when I had to make individuals comply with what was best for the team
- You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral condition unless you…
- The team with the most talent usually wins.
- There are three things an athlete must do. You must be in physical condition ... You must execute properly and quickly the fundamentals ... and…
- The team that makes the most mistakes usually wins, because doers make mistakes
- Constantly be aware and observing. Always seek to improve yourself and the team.
- Each of us must make the effort to contribute to the best of our ability according to our individual talents. And then we put all…
- Place the team above yourself always.
- The best way to improve your team is to improve yourself.
- Loyalty is very important when things get a little tough, as they often do when the challenge is great. Loyalty is a powerful force in…
- The star of the team IS the team. 'We' supercedes 'me'.
- When you choose to become part of a team, you cease to exist as an individual.
- I constantly caution our teams: 'Play your game, just play your game. Eventually, if you play your game, stick to your style, class will tell…
- Others may have more ability than you, they may be larger, faster, quicker, better jumpers ... but no one should be your superior in respect…
- The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
- Make sure that team members know they are working with you, not for you.
- 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,…
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- Throughout my career I have been pretty successful, I've played for some pretty big teams, represented my country quite a few times,… — David Beckham
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