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Don't Ever Forget!
Quotes for Teamwork
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." Helen Keller
"Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results." Andrew Carnegie
"Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success." Henry Ford
"The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual."
Vince Lombardi
"The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side." Margaret Carty
"When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when you team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing." Bo Schembechler
"Individuals play the game, but teams beat the odds." SEAL Team saying
"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime."
Babe Ruth
"If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team." Bud Wilkinson
"People have been known to achieve more as a result of working with others than against them."
Dr. Allan Fromme
"When he took time to help the man up the mountain, lo, he scaled it himself." Tibetan Proverb
"Even eagles need a push." David McNally
Quotes about Winning
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self." Aristotle
"Winning is everything, to win is all there is. Only those poor souls buried beneath the battlefield understand this." SEAL Team Saving
"All right Mister, let me tell you what winning means
you're willing to go longer, work harder, give more than anyone else." Vince Lombardi
"Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is." Zig Ziglar
"The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them."
Denis Waitley
"History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats." Bertie C. Forbes
"The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win."
Roger Bannister
"You can't be a winner and be afraid to lose." Charles Lynch
"Those that know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories." Polybius
"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." Thomas Paine
"Guts are a combination of confidence, courage, conviction, strength of character, stick-to-itiveness, pugnaciousness, backbone, and intestinal fortitude. They are mandatory for anyone who wants to get to and stay at the top." D.A. Benton
"Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even." Muhammad Ali
"The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell." Andrew Carnegie
"I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong." Abraham Lincoln
"Never let defeat have the last word." Tibetan Proverb
"There is no victory at bargain basement prices." Dwight David Eisenhower
"There are many victories worse than a defeat." George Eliot
"Your ability to be a winner 100 percent of the time is based upon giving up the notion that losing at anything is equivalent to being a loser." Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
"Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing." Vince Lombardi
"The man who wins may have been counted out several times, but he didn't hear the referee."
H. E. Jansen
"Nobody remembers who came in second." Charles Schulz
Quotes about Determination
"The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur." Vince Lombardi
"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination."
Tommy Lasorda
"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great mean, and men are great only if they are determined to be so." Charles De Gaulle
"If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance." Samuel Johnson
"What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it." Alexander Graham Bell
"I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?" Bible
"Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose."
Benjamin Disraeli
"The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and the insignificant, its energy - invincible determination - a purpose once fixed, and then death or victory." Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
"You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can." Jimmy Carter
"We will either find a way, or make one!" Hannibal
"A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop." Robert Hughes
"Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph; a beginning, a struggle and a victory." Ghandi
"Bear in mind, if you are going to amount to anything, that your success does not depend upon the brilliancy and the impetuosity with which you take hold, but upon the ever lasting and sanctified buldoggedness with which you hang on after you have taken hold." Dr. A. B. Meldrum
"A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough."
John Christian Bovee
"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand." Vince Lombardi
"It takes a little courage, and a little self-control. And some grim determination, If you want to reach the goal. It takes a great deal of striving, and a firm and stern-set chin. No matter what the battle, if you really want to win, there's no easy path to glory. There is no road to fame. Life, however we may view it, Is no simple parlor game; But its prizes call for fighting, For endurance and for grit; For a rugged disposition that will not quit." Navy SEAL Masterchief
"The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck." Channing Pollock
"When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it - but all that had gone before." Jacob Riis
"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it." Michael Jordon
Quotes about Attitude
"Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars." Frederick Langbridge
"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you thing about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are." Norman Vincent Peale
"The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind." Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
"To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven." Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost." Robert H. Schuller
"If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won't, you most assuredly won't. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad." Denis Waitley
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." Lou Holtz
"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. Buddha
"The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity." Winston Churchill
"Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force." Tom Blandi
"Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open." Thomas Dewar
"A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change."
Earl Nightingale
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye." Antoine de Exupery
"The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind." William James
"I am convinced that attitude is the key to success or failure in almost any of life's endeavors. Your attitude-your perspective, your outlook, how you feel about yourself, how you feel about other people-determines you priorities, your actions, your values. Your attitude determines how you interact with other people and how you interact with yourself." Carolyn Warner
"Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes."
Charles Prestwich Scott
"Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill." Charles Swindoll
"I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing...and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!" Lou Holtz
"I am a lucky man." Christopher Reeve
"I believe life is to be lived, not worked, enjoyed, not agonized, loved, not hated." Leland Bartlett
"Happiness is not by chance, but by choice." Jim Rohn
"Live with passion." Anthony Robbins
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