Top 464 Teammates Quotes

I’ve got a great support system with my family and my teammates.

I think all the great ones have it. They just have a will they can put on their teammates. Refuse to lose mentality. When you step in the huddle with any of those guys, you’re so calm that he knows what the heck he’s doing and he can get the job done.

The best players I have seen and known have confidence in their teammates. They know that basketball’s not a one-man game. That confidence brings out the best in everybody, because it’s contagious.

I just wanted to work, build a relationship with my teammates, and earn their trust.

When I was leaving college, getting ready to graduate with a degree in finance, I had job interviews for months and months – and nothing really was moving like a real opportunity. Meanwhile, a lot of my wrestling teammates at Oklahoma had started getting into MMA training.

I cannot take 30 jumpers a game. Got to have a balance. You’ve got to get your teammates involved.

As long as I have the respect of my peers – the people I play against and my teammates – that’s all I need.

My teammates have put me in all different kinds of positions to score goals, and I can’t say it enough, and I really through and through believe it in my heart that I’m only as good as my teammates allow me to be.

I expect to push my teammates as much as I can, and I expect them to do the same with me.

I’m just out there supporting my teammates, but when I’m out there, I’m going to lay it out on the line.

I know what my teammates think about me, I know what my coaches think about me. I don’t concern myself with what anyone thinks outside of that.

A couple of my teammates have the rare Ford F650 Super Truck, and they’re kitted out with everything – even flat-screen TVs for movies and video-game systems in the back.

I’ve made a lot of friends over the years through racing, but we weren’t necessarily teammates.

I’m just worried about winning and making my teammates better and getting better.

I love to play the game, love to be around the rink, and love to joke around with my teammates and have some fun.

I don’t measure myself against my coaches, I don’t measure myself against my teammates. If I’m doing jiu-jitsu for sport, I don’t measure myself against the guy I’m rolling with or whatever belt he is or how many stripes he has on his belt. I measure myself every day against the guy I was yesterday.

I had friends around campus and great teammates. I didn’t want to leave. I didn’t expect to be regarded and scouted as such a high pick, so it was a crazy twist to reality. I’d always wanted to make the NBA. It was my dream. Then all of a sudden, people were telling me I’d be the fourth pick if I entered the draft.

It’s always exciting to get back out there with the teammates and start a new year and get on the field.

When I was teammates with Piquet and Prost, they were prolific in what they would get up to undermine you.

Whenever I hear people crying about Kobe yelling at people in practice or wondering whether or not LeBron is best friends with his teammates, I just roll my eyes. You know how many off-court conversations I had with the Zen-Master Phil Jackson in my entire time with the Lakers? One.

The coaches that I’ve had, my teammates that I’ve met throughout this journey, it’s something that you can’t take away. It almost feels like a degree. You can’t take that away from somebody.

Basketball definitely helped, because even though I couldn’t speak English, I was able to spend a lot of time with my teammates, which helped me learning English a lot.

If I don’t play, that’s fine as long as we’re winning I’m going to cheer my teammates on.

Every player needs a little time to adjust to new teammates and the mentality of the coach when you change clubs.

When I grew up, my father taught us the value of hard work. He wanted us to enjoy ourselves, but he also wanted to know what it took to be successful. He coached a lot of our sports teams growing up. We weren’t very good, but we learned about hard work and enjoying life and your teammates.

I owe a lot to my teammates.

I’m going to keep being the good professional that I am. I am going to keep working hard to try and help my teammates and the manager.

It is healthy to have competition and intense competition, and then, when you walk away from it, you are still teammates, and you play the same position and that we can still put the team first.

It was my first time in prison. I was there to volunteer with Defy Ventures, along with 500 teammates Tara Graham, Brian Wang, and Aerin Lim. While I didn’t feel particularly scared about going to prison, I had no idea what to expect.

I enjoy being held accountable, I enjoy holding my teammates accountable and being someone that my teammates can depend on.

That’s all I seek every practice and every game, to progress in some way, be coachable and try to be the best I can be for my teammates.

When I first left Indianapolis, I was only 20 years old and moved out to Utah and had no friends or family there. I had my teammates but I was the youngest player and everyone had a family so video games and being able to play them with my friends, it was like I was hanging out with them.

I’m worried about doing my best, playing to my potential, helping out my teammates, and trying to win games for the Giants.

Cheer for your teammates, regardless of whether they’re fast or slow, veteran or neophyte, varsity or JV. Or rally the spirits of someone who’s had a bad performance. Also, encourage stragglers during tough workouts; jog back to ‘pick up’ a runner who’s behind during a long run.

There’s a certain – there’s a different pressure with playing in a Ryder Cup. You know, you’re not just playing for yourself. You’re playing for your teammates. You’re playing for your country.

When you get the second defender on the ball, their responsibility is to get rid of it, to make plays for their teammates.

You just go out there and try to compete and try to make a play for your teammates.

In order to be successful you need to have a good team with a good core, so my whole thing is that I was always encouraging my teammates, and I try to lead them by example to play together, to play as a team.

In pick-and-roll situations, I feel like the NBA is all pick-and-rolls, so I want to be able to handle the ball in pick-and-rolls and make the right read, make the right passes, and make plays for my teammates.

I try to help my teammates, and they help me with the offense. It’s good. We play together, and they use my height, and I feel comfortable when I go out on the court.

Obviously it’s more fun having my teammates there and having all that camaraderie, but individual workouts are not a loss.

I’m also extremely grateful to Mr. Hendrick and my teammates at both Hendrick Motorsports and JR Motorsports for believing in me.

Everything that I do, I put my teammates first. To me, that’s the mark of a true leader. That’s what I want to be. I want to be a leader and have guys continue to follow.

I actually prefer teammates that have emotions. It means you care, compared to a guy that’s kind of just nonchalant and goes about it like it doesn’t matter. So I want guys that care. I want guys that show they care.

A lot of players have told me they see me as a protector of my teammates, that, side by side, I’m there when something goes down, and I step up beside them and for them when things get nasty. I play the game hard, and I play it physical.

I’ve never been a fan of individual awards because football is such a team sport. There’s so many things that goes into making plays. It’s about teammates trusting one another and working together.

Over the years, all my coaches and my teammates have contributed a lot to shape my career. I can never forget their contribution and help.

The game has been great to me. The Steelers have been great to me, and I think things will work out and take its toll. But I’m just singularly focused on being a great player, being here around the guys and my teammates, and representing my family.

If I miss anything about the sport, it’s the camaraderie of old teammates.

I have great support from my family, friends and teammates.

I never want to play timid or scared of anything, especially when my pitcher or my teammates are out there going 100 percent.

The people in the villages had turned in on themselves. You can understand it. When you have a bad day on the field, what do you do? Talk to your teammates.

When you see the rival make a certain pass, you don’t need to look behind you. You know 100 per cent that all your teammates will go with you.

My body language, it doesn’t have anything to do with my coaches or my teammates.

I knew I would try for the Tokyo Olympics back in 2016. I was sitting in the stands as an alternate at the Rio Olympics, watching my teammates compete and thinking to myself, ‘That could have been me.’

I respected opponents as well as teammates and coaches.

I don’t want to put off negative vibes to my teammates. That’s kind of my leadership mentality.

It’s always good to get back to your teammates.