Teammate Quotes

“To be honest with everyone around you, humble no matter how good things get, reliable and consistent so that everyone knows what to expect, to willingly share your experiences with others—including those who might one day take your job!—to manage change with a smile on your face and stay engaged with everyone so that you can know how best to inspire them.
That is what it takes to be a great teammate.”
― David Ross, Teammate: My Journey in Baseball and a World Series for the Ages

“Keep an eye on the idiot in your team, if you don't see one, its you.”
― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words

“I thanked my coaches, my teammates, and my family. I was sincerely grateful for everything they had done to get me to this moment.”
― Ronda Rousey, My Fight / Your Fight

“To see if “cluster theory” explained the success of the teams in Tier One, I turned to baseball. In this sport, as I noted earlier, teammate interaction plays a limited role while the performance of individual players has a larger impact.”
― Sam Walker, The Captain Class: The Hidden Force that Creates the World's Greatest Teams

“Flanagan doesn't know yet what she'll say this time at the start to her friend, teammate, and yes, her competitor, but they will both carry that fighting sentiment from the Olympics with them. Let's do this thing.”
― Anonymous

“We have to have a family waiting for us. Otherwise, what’s the point? Empty glory is a lonely feeling. I know my mind is connecting more these days to family and, obviously, to my relationship with the woman I love. But all of it, whether you have it be your friends or your peers or your teammates, whatever connects to the wholeness of everything—that’s riches. That’s achievement.”
― Laird Hamilton, Liferider: Heart, Body, Soul, and Life Beyond the Ocean

“As a teammate, strive for empathy
Put yourself in your teammates' shoes
Understand their perspective
Understand where they are coming from”
― Mario Maruffi