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Team Quotes by Pat Riley
- Teamwork requires that everyone's efforts flow in a single direction. Feelings of significance happen when a team's energy takes on a life of its own.
- In all the research you do as a coach, studying other coaches and championship-type situations, you find that all those teams combined talent with great…
- Commitment to the team - there is no such thing as in-between, you are either in our out.
- 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…
- Complacency is the last hurdle standing between any team and its potential greatness.
- The most DIFFICULT thing for individuals to do when they become part of a team is to sacrifice, it is much EASIER to be selfish.
- When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
- Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission.
- A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for…
- When a gifted team dedicates itself to unselfish trust and combines instinct with boldness and effort, its ready to climb.
- Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.
- When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right.…
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- Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game -… — Jacques Barzun
- Let's form proactive synergy restructuring teams. — Scott Adams
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- We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently. — David Beckham
- 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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