Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes

A team takes on the personality of the head coach.

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• The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I don't know, these guys today don't want to do anything like that.

  

  Oscar Robertson
  • Great
  • Today
  • Team

• When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • Character
  • Friends
  • Personality

• My childhood was a happy one. I was captain of the school sports team and played cricket after class. I had five younger siblings and a large loving family that lived together. We are still very close.

  

  Naeem Khan
  • Family
  • School
  • Together

• I had a lot of times with Wales as well when we were getting beat - and beaten well - and you learn to deal with it. You learn that next time it happens, you roll your sleeves up and give everything for the team.

  

  Gary Speed
  • Up
  • Time
  • Team

• When I'm playing a team sport, it's not about one individual, it's about everyone, from me to the other 23 people who were there, to all the support staff who've worked very hard behind the scenes.

  

  Gautam Gambhir
  • People
  • Team
  • Support

• To get scared is something not in my personality.

  

  Ram Kapoor
  • Personality
  • Get
  • Scared

• I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things.

  

  Rachel Stevens
  • Team
  • Running
  • Never

• The face of the team are the people who're playing on the cricket field. The team is not about one individual.

  

  Gautam Gambhir
  • People
  • Team
  • Cricket

• A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group.

  

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Great
  • Team
  • Sacrifice

• Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front; people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their individual interests.

  

  Patrick Lencioni
  • People
  • Up
  • Work

• On great teams - the kind where people trust each other, engage in open conflict, and then commit to decisions - team members have the courage and confidence to confront one another when they see something that isn't serving the team.

  

  Patrick Lencioni
  • People
  • Great
  • Team

• The community that stands behind a culture as a comprehensively productive personality must be so extensive that in it, to a certain degree, all partialities balance out and work together.

  

  Edith Stein
  • Work
  • Together
  • Culture

• Personality always wins the day.

  

  Arthur Miller
  • Personality

• The technical obstacles of painting perhaps dictate this form. It derives also from the limitations of personality, and such may be the simplifications that I have attempted.

  

  Edward Hopper
  • May
  • Painting
  • Personality

• A good team needs time to play together.

  

  Kristaps Porzingis
  • Time
  • Good
  • Together

• I used to play against a high school football team that always used to run the single wing. And eventually, other teams figured out that they ran the single wing. And so they prepared for it. The Democrats are stuck running the single wing.

  

  Cory Gardner
  • School
  • High
  • Team

• For me, going home at 5:30 is as much about my own choices, but also giving my team those choices, too.

  

  Dave Goldberg
  • Home
  • Giving
  • Team

• They have an understanding regime; they work hard and get results, they are a happy team.

  

  David Gower
  • Work
  • Happy
  • Team

• I'm from Cleveland, Ohio. And I'll tell you a real quick thing: we didn't have a pro hockey team when I was growing up, so I adopted the Red Wings as my hockey team just so I could, you know, be amused and enjoy playoff hockey every single year. I really get into it. Detroit is my team.

  

  Dolph Ziggler
  • Up
  • Real
  • Growing

• The idea of transformation - playing something I'm not - is the bit I enjoy most about acting.

  

  Mark Strong
  • Transformation

• The problem is that television executives have got it into their heads that if one presenter on a show is a blonde-haired, blue-eyed heterosexual boy, the other must be a either black gay or a lesbian. Chalk and cheese, they reckon, works.

  

  Jeremy Clarkson
  • Black
  • Boy
  • Gay

• You know, there’s a philosopher who says, “As you live your life, it appears to be anarchy and chaos, and random events, non-related events, smashing into each other and causing this situation or that situation, and then, this happens, and it’s overwhelming, and it just looks like what in the world is going on ? And later, when you look back at it, it looks like a finely crafted novel. But at the time, it don’t.

  

  Joe Walsh The Eagles
  • Life
  • Live
  • Chaos

• There's more than one way to tell each other things, and there's more than one way to listen, too.

  

  Katherine Hannigan
  • Way
  • Things
  • Listen

• A team takes on the personality of the head coach.

  

  Ricky Williams
  • Team
  • Personality
  • Coaches