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Inspirational Quotes About Team Work

Whether they were heroes, poets, scholars, or leaders, the brightest minds in human history have thought and written about values and their meanings. Use the search field on the left to search our quotation database by author, value, or specific word contained in the quote.

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“We must be willing to learn the lesson that cooperation may imply compromise, but if it brings a world advance it is a gain for each individual nation.”
Eleanor  Roosevelt
(1884-1962); U.S. First Lady, Diplomat, Human Rights Activist

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“Only connect.”
E. M. Forster
(1879-1970); Novelist, Essayist

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“There never were, in the world, two opinions alike, no more than two hairs, or two grains; the most universal quality is diversity.”
Michel Yquem de Montaigne
(1533-1592); Essayist, Author

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“The key elements in the art of working together are how to deal with change, how to deal with conflict, and how to reach our potential...the needs of the team are best met when we meet the needs of individuals persons. ”
Max De Pree
(born 1924); Author, Former Ceo Of Herman Miller, Inc.

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“Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless everybody gets there. ”
Virginia Burden
Author

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“We are like pieces in a jigsaw puzzle. We are all unique, and have our own special place in the puzzle of the universe. Without each of us, the puzzle is incomplete. ”
Rod Williams
Musician

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“Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
(1882-1945); 32nd U.S. President

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“Society is joint action and cooperation in which each participant sees the other partner's success as a means for the attainment of his own.”
Ludwig von Mises
(1881-1973); Austrian School Economist

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“Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.”
Vincent "Vince" Lombardi
(1913-1970); Athletic Coach

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“Willingness to compromise with others' ways of living and cooperation in common tasks, these make living happy and fruitful.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba 
(born 1926); Indian Spiritual Leader, Philosopher

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“When two are of one mind, their strength can cut gold.”
Chinese Proverb

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“Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.”
Barack Obama
(born 1961); 44th U.S. President

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