Building a Team with the Help of Team Work Quotes

The collection of these team work quotes are designed to inspire and motivate your team to achieve your organizational goals.

Many quotes concerning team work evolve around sports and athletics. Sports and athletics offer the opportunity to for individuals to learn about the value of working together to achieve results in the form of a win. There is more to team work than just sports. Therefore, emphasis was placed on building this list of team work quotes from multiple fields albeit many still have a sports origination.

Regardless, you can use these quotes to promote the collective whole. Combining these team work quotes with your organizational goals will bring people closer together to achieve the outcomes you seek.

  1. I’m going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second ones don’t fly. They’re the subs for the first ones. And then the second ones take over – so it’s teamwork. -Alex Ferguson
  2. [Tweet “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships. -Michael Jordan”]
  3. I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character – teaches people about leadership and cooperation. -Mo Rocca
  4. Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. -Henry Ford
  5. [Tweet “It takes two flints to make a fire. -Louisa May Alcott”]
  6. [Tweet “The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team. -Lewis B Ergen”]
  7. It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed. -Napoleon Hill
  8. [Tweet “People achieve more as a result of working with others than against them. -Dr. Allan Fromme”]
  9. [Tweet “The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side. -Margaret Carty”]
  10. [Tweet “Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. -Ryunosuke Satoro”]
  11. [Tweet “Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable. -Kenyan Proverb”]
  12. [Tweet “When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion. -Ethiopian Proverb”]
  13. [Tweet “A boat doesn’t go forward if each one is rowing their own way. -Swahili Proverb”]
  14. The era of the rugged individual is giving way to the era of the team player. Everyone is needed, but no one is necessary.- Bruce Coslet

Bonus Team Work Quotes Videos

This video collection goes deeper than just team work quotes. You will find that these videos are engaging and enjoyable. These videos demonstrate the power of working together.

 

Resources

10 Team Building Activities for Work Small Groups