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  • I enjoyed being involved in team sports and making close friendships. -- Brian McBride
  • I played a ton of team sports growing up, and team wins are just incredibly gratifying. -- Jason Bateman
  • I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible. -- Chris Evert
  • I was a team sports guy, but I don't do that anymore. When I work out, it's alone. -- Jamie Bamber
  • Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement. -- Warren Farrell
  • I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation. -- Mo Rocca
  • The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports - football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported. -- Novak Djokovic
  • I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching. -- Sanjeev Bhaskar
  • If architecture is, as is sometimes said, music set in concrete, then football and basketball may be said to be creativity embodied in team sports. -- Michael Mandelbaum
  • I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups. -- Rooney Mara
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  • I played football. I wrestled. Those were team sports and I played for the school. When I was younger, I played kick the can and stuff like that. I loved that. -- Vince Vaughn
  • The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I enjoyed a small circle of interesting friends despite my ineptitude at team sports and my preference for reading. -- Harold E. Varmus
  • I was not good at team sports, I have to say. I'm quite good at individual sports, but I was not good at team sports, so I wasn't good at baseball and football. -- Tom Ford
  • When I first started playing team sports, I was a little too sweet for my own good. I'd be in tears because I wasn't doing well. But the healthy competition really toughened me up. -- Marisa Miller
  • There is no life for girls in team sports past Little League. I got into tennis when I realized this, and because I thought golf would be too slow for me, and I was too scared to swim. -- Billie Jean King
  • When I think about dropping team sports and picking up surfing and also then geeking out radio control planes and gadgetry and all that stuff I love, that's what really now has led me in big part to GoPro. -- Nick Woodman
  • I always step back and look at - you know, look at my background in playing team sports my whole life and taking that approach into Congress. It's not about me going, and you know, feeding my ego going to Congress. -- Jon Runyan
  • I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize. -- Warren Farrell
  • Team sports aren't my thing. I find it easier to pick something up if I can do it at my own speed. And you don't need a partner to go running, you don't need a particular place, like in tennis, just a pair of trainers. -- Haruki Murakami
  • That's the one regret I have in all the years that I've played professional sports, that I didn't win a championship in the N.F.L. And that's why you play on any level of team sports: you want to win a championship as part of a team. -- Warren Moon
  • Team sports, there's always some kind of sacrifice happening... A team, if we lose, if Michael Jordan has a bad night, you hang it on him a little bit... but if you lose as a tennis player, you have no one to blame but yourself, and that's a different beast. -- Marc Blucas
  • My sports were team sports: ice hockey and baseball. The whole team dynamic is similar in business. Leadership is earned - the captain earns that role; it's not because he's the coach's son. These are all things we know, but in today's world, it's not a bad idea to remind ourselves. -- James McNerney
  • I'm not a team sports person type person, so I probably would have been good at tennis, because I like tennis. But my parents really didn't push me. I think if my parents would have guided me and stay committed, I could have played any sport I wanted to, but I never did. -- Laila Ali
  • I grew up in Westlake Villiage, a suburb of L.A. There was a guy there who was a fighter and was like, 'I'll teach you to box.' I started a little bit of boxing, then it crossed over into jiu-jitsu. I was into it for a little while, but then I started doing basketball, baseball, team sports. -- Jonathan Lipnicki
  • Business and investing are team sports. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Every guy should have a fantasy sports team. -- Genesis Rodriguez
  • Baseball is the greatest of all team sports. -- Herbert Hoover
  • Living, dying, and thinking... they're all team sports. -- Timothy Leary
  • People here don't identify themselves by their sports team. -- Michael Wilbon
  • The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable. -- Wendell Pierce
  • I was a huge athlete as a kid. I was on every sports team. -- Bonnie Bassler
  • The tragedy in sports is seeing a team beaten not by a better team, but by themselves. -- Bud Grant
  • When you look at where team sports are going, the National Football League is turning into organized warfare. -- Oren Lyons
  • The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team. -- Cal Thomas
  • Every member of our baseball team at West Point became a general: this proves the value of team sports. -- Omar N. Bradley
  • The determination that led me to create a new sports team taught me an important lesson: opportunity is manufactured. -- Biz Stone
  • Go my favorite sports team go! Score a goal. Unit. Basket. Go squadron! Defeat the opponents soundly in this...skirmish. -- Brian Regan
  • Theater and sports are connected. You've got your team - or ensemble - your goal and your determination to win. -- Kevin Daniels
  • In the 1970s, professional sports found a different breed of team owner in George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees. -- Don Yaeger
  • When it comes to matters of pro sports, politics or palate, disparate sides claim their party, team and cola to be superior. -- Jen Lancaster
  • There is no cheap way to achieve the ability to turn pro in tennis; it unfortunately is more expensive than team sports. -- Martina Navratilova
  • I took some important things with me from sports. Rock and roll is a team sport. You're only as good as your weakest link. -- Jon Bon Jovi
  • Unlike other sports, which are largely determined by individual athletic ability or team strength, NASCAR requires its competitors to cooperate in order to win. -- Charles Duhigg
  • It's the nature of the beast, playing sports on the ski team and how competitive all of us are. I want to beat everybody's time. -- Ted Ligety
  • I'm thrilled, I'm grateful, I'm blessed. I played for the world's greatest professional sports team in history. Once a Dallas Cowboy, always a Dallas Cowboy. -- Bob Hayes
  • I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups -- Rooney Mara
  • First of all, it would be great for world football to have a competitive Chinese team as China traditionally has deep relation to sports in general. -- Berti Vogts
  • Whether you're on a sports team, in an office or a member of a family, if you can't trust one another there's going to be trouble. -- Stephen Covey
  • We all work together to pump each other up. Before the show [Aladdin], we give each other a pound on the back, like a sports team. -- Adam Jacobs
  • When I used to play sports, I'd be the one cheering the team on, 'Come on, we can beat these guys!' That's just in me. -- Joel Osteen
  • You can go bang a ball against a wall all you want, but how do you become a better team player? By playing other team sports. -- Dom Starsia
  • I love sports, and when I was playing soccer, I was always trying to be the leader on the team and the one who takes control. -- Gregg Sulkin
  • I have a fond place in my heart for Seattle, so I hope that an NBA team comes back to this great city, this great sports city. -- Magic Johnson
  • I was on the snowboard team at my school, but that was the only sports team I was on. I played soccer growing up in elementary school. -- Aaron Paul
  • Sports were a big part of my life. I was the captain of the basketball team in high school, and captain of the basketball team at Princeton. -- John W. Rogers, Jr.
  • I grew up in team sports. I think I understand the psyche of America. I think when children sign up to play, it's got to be team. -- Billie Jean King
  • When your government, employer, landlord, merchant, banker and local sports team gang up to picture, digitize and permanently record your every activity, you are placed under unprecedented control. -- William Safire
  • International soccer has been a big part of my love for the sport. I love the Men's National Team. I can say that they're my favorite sports team. -- Drew Carey
  • I'd like to coach the Liberty. That's my dream. But maybe I'd coach a college team. Either way, I'd like to stay involved in sports and to coach. -- Sue Wicks
  • If you're a sports fan you realize that when you meet somebody, like a girlfriend, they kind of have to root for your team. They don't have a choice. -- Jimmy Fallon
  • 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
  • The great thing coming from sports is you understand the concept of a team. It leaves no room for being selfish, and that's something I picked up from home. -- Michael Strahan
  • There's something about sports. You can be setting fire to cats and burying them in your backyard, but as long as you're playing team sports, people think you're okay. -- Polly Horvath
  • I used to play sports in school, but it was hard to do that because you're part of a team and you don't want to let your team down. -- Elle Fanning
  • I played team sports, but I never felt like I fitted in that well, so this allowed me to be part of a community but to do it in my own way. -- Tony Hawk
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