Team Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old team quotes, team sayings, and team proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Camaraderie doesn't happen by accident; developing a strong sense of trust, accountability, and togetherness around team goals requires intentional effort. Don Yaeger
Team leaders have to connect with their team and themselves. If they don't know their team's strengths and weaknesses, they cannot hand off responsibilities to the team. And if they don't know their own strengths and weaknesses, they will not hand off responsibilities to the team. John C. Maxwell
The great leaders understand that they have to put the team first in order for them to win. Ian Jackman
I became the kind of leader who understood that doing the most for my team would best guarantee success. To get there, I had to get past a lot of things that really weren't really vital to winning but that made me feel good—like taking shots. Bill Russell
On any given Sunday, any team in the league can beat any other team. The same is true for the top orchestras. Officials of the National Football League
Did you ever notice no one ever says, "It's only a game," when their team is winning? Dick Enberg
A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times. Dan Devine
A team is a mutual protection society formed to guarantee that no one person can be to blame for a botched committee job that one man would have performed satisfactorily. Russell Baker
If you can't feed a team with two large pizzas, it's too large. Jeff Bezos
No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. Michael Winner
Team work is best defined as a cross-pollination of talent! Anne Neill
The best team doesn't win nearly as often as the team that gets along best. Rob Gilbert
Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. Andrew Carnegie
Individuals play the game, but teams beat the odds. US Navy SEALS
Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion. Earvin "Magic" Johnson
No one can whistle a symphony. It takes an orchestra to play it. H. E. Luccock
Talent is extremely important. It's like a sports team, the team that has the best individual player will often win, but then there's a multiplier from how those players work together and the strategy they employ. Elon Musk
Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together. James Cash Penney
Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. Michael Jordan
Teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability. Patrick Lencioni
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. Harry S. Truman
Cliques are bullies wearing a mask of teamwork. Kate Nasser
Anyone can play, but winning relies on teamwork. Vice Principal
TeamWork is not about Ego; It is about WEgo! Mushu
Team up team up / Unity will be established for eternity / Team up team up / One people one vision one goal let's go. Michael Oti-Boateng
When two guys pull together it's teamwork / In foul or sunny weather it's teamwork / What does it take to make any business climb / You'll find it takes teamwork every time. James Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn
Packin' up, movin' out / Working together: what Teamwork's all about / All you need is two or more / To make a team, to realize your dream. Zachary Passman
Teamwork - do it together, / teamwork - friends forever, / we're all for one and one for all, / we'll help each other stand tall - with teamwork! / Stars in the sky, / weather in July, / they're always better together. / A hat on a head, / butter and bread, / they're always better together. / If things don't work on your own, / you know you're not alone. Christopher Bridges and Mickey Davis