How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.
John C. MaxwellMy fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.
Aldous HuxleyMy model for business is The Beatles: They were four guys that kept each others‘ negative tendencies in check; they balanced each other. And the total was greater than the sum of the parts.
Steve JobsWe allow no geniuses around our Studio.
Walt DisneyEvery sin is the result of a collaboration.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaSynergy is better than my way or your way. It’s our way.
Stephen CoveyI just love working hard. I love being part of a team; I love working toward a common goal.
Tom BradyIf I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
Isaac NewtonThrough the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that’s what a number of us are trying to do.
Richard BransonYou can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
Walt DisneyA good writer possesses not only his own spirit but also the spirit of his friends.
Friedrich NietzscheSince the team understands that the leader is de facto in charge, in that respect, a leader has nothing to prove. But in another respect, a leader has everything to prove: Every member of the team must develop the trust and confidence that their leader will exercise good judgment, remain calm, and make the right decisions when it matters most.
Jocko WillinkThe lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
Queen Elizabeth IIAnd so I think that the idea of America working with other countries to solve problems is good for us, and it is part of digging us out of the ‚my way or the highway‘ approach that was evident in the previous eight years.
Madeleine AlbrightEvery relationship should eventually become a long-term relationship. Any director that I meet now isn’t just a director. He’s potentially a friend, and someone I can call to do a project that I want or that I have.
Kevin HartDiplomacy is listening to what the other guy needs. Preserving your own position, but listening to the other guy. You have to develop relationships with other people so when the tough times come, you can work together.
Colin PowellI don’t want people at my shows to come out and say, ‚I just saw a cool show.‘ I want them to say, ‚I had fun at the show.‘ I want it to be a collaborative thing and be part of the audience and have them be part of me. I try to interact with everyone there and have them be equal to me because they are.
Billie EilishInvesting for the poor requires participation from the entire community.
Bill GatesAmong us, who is above must be in service of the others. This doesn’t mean we have to wash each other’s feet every day, but we must help one another.
Pope FrancisWe have a great group of guys that really sacrifice every night, care about each other, and try to play the right away.
Stephen CurryI think if I did something in the pop world right now, it would be for Rihanna. I’d love to do something production wise for her.
J. ColeIt is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
Harry S. TrumanI’ve thought sometimes about what I like about football, and it’s playing together.
Jurgen KloppYou can’t choose up sides on a round world.
Wayne DyerYou cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.
Andrew CarnegieIf you ever go to a music session, you’ll notice that the musicians can sit down and start playing right away, and everyone knows what to do. Of course they’re reading it, but the conductor can tweak little things, and you can take that back to directing motion pictures.
Clint EastwoodThere’s been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I’ve always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too.
Dolly Parton‚Two Voices,‘ from my album with Peter Schwalm, is an intact dream-poem. I awoke one night with an image of a piece of paper and all the words of the poem written on it, so I just blundered down to the kitchen table and ‚copied it out.‘
Brian EnoIf you like a person you say ‚let’s go into business together.‘ Man is a social animal after all, but such partnerships are fraught with danger.
Brian TracyThe arts don’t exist in isolation.
David ByrneYou know, you can only lead them from behind.
Nelson MandelaOur nation must come together to unite.
George W. BushThere is something about building up a comradeship – that I still believe is the greatest of all feats – and sharing in the dangers with your company of peers. It’s the intense effort, the giving of everything you’ve got. It’s really a very pleasant sensation.
Edmund HillaryThe best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it’s usually lousy.
Dwight D. EisenhowerGreat things are done by a series of small things brought together.
Vincent Van GoghTeamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
Brian TracyI would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.
Taylor SwiftWe have observed that, in society and the world in which we live, selfishness has increased more than love for others, and that men of good will must work, each with his own strengths and expertise, to ensure that love for others increases until it is equal and possibly exceeds love for oneself.
Pope FrancisIf you’re going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.
Ruth Bader GinsburgA lot of people assume that creating software is purely a solitary activity where you sit in an office with the door closed all day and write lots of code.
Bill GatesThe great thieves lead away the little thief.
DiogenesI was approached about having my own network many, many years ago. There were some people who wanted to start up a network, and I didn’t want to get that involved in the business aspect of it.
Dolly PartonStrength lies in differences, not in similarities.
Stephen CoveyI like Mr. Gorbachev, we can do business together.
Margaret ThatcherI have always believed in evolving a consensus before taking any major decision.
Narendra ModiI have surrounded myself with very smart people.
Dolly PartonGreat things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people.
Steve JobsA lot of people don’t enjoy their jobs, and it’s one of the main things we like to complain about.
Joyce MeyerI’m trying my best to keep up with all this new technology, and I surround myself with all these wonderful people that are in the know and kind of help me out with all that.
Dolly PartonI never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
Golda MeirWorking with J Balvin has undoubtedly been an unparalleled experience.
Bad BunnyLanguage ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
George OrwellWe have a very open culture at the company, where we foster a lot of interaction between not just me and people but between everyone else. It’s an open floor plan. People have these desks where no one really has an office. I mean, I have a room where I meet with people. But it has all glass, so everyone can see into it and see what’s going on.
Mark ZuckerbergPartnering with Atlantic Records creates the opportunity to take what we’re doing to the next level, without compromising.
Nipsey HussleIn this day and age, when you can use a machine or computer to simulate or emulate what people can do together, it still can’t replace the magic of four people in a room playing.
Dave GrohlHow could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns?
Desmond TutuWe walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together, and together we take this country forward.
Narendra ModiI worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad… he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.
Anthony HopkinsI’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
Franklin D. RooseveltWorking with a guy like Ice Cube on ‚Ride Along,‘ you learn so much. He’s a guy who produces, writes, and directs, so you watch and learn and ask questions. As you go, you learn and figure out what you should and shouldn’t do. I do nothing but soak up information.
Kevin Hart