DeAndre Hopkins Quotes

I don't mind individuality in a team. In fact, I encourage it. I don't care if you have green hair, white boots, or are full of opinions. All I ask if that you are never above the team.

In any team sport, the best teams have consistency and chemistry.

I don't like it when a player says, 'I like freedom; I want to play for myself.' Because the player has to understand he is part of a team with 10 other players. If everyone wants to be a jazz musician, it will be chaos. They will not be a team, and nothing will be possible.

Football is a team sport, and each person plays a role - this is what counts.

I love good flowing football where the whole team is engaged.

This is a team sport.

In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

I'm never worried about being upstaged. I love to have the best, most individual people come in and see if we hit on something.

Music teaches people to work together, which is maybe one of the most important skills.

There are lots of ways to work together.

A lot of times, people just want to be an individual. But if you really want to win, at the end of the day, it's not about you just achieving something. Everybody can achieve more if they work together.

Business is a team sport.

Many years ago, I think I got my first insight on how an incredibly diverse team can work together and do astonishing things, and not just misunderstand each other and fight.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

I think the most important thing for an artist is to stay true to who you are. I want to stay as authentic as possible, as that's how we're going with our team.

There's a tipping point that happens with soccer in which you just kinda get it. I was drawn to it because the best soccer teams play similarly to my favorite basketball teams - like the eighties Lakers or eighties Celtics - teams that emphasized teamwork over individualism and relied on passing as their biggest ongoing edge.

The American people ... have a stake in con-conformity, for they know that the American genius is non-conformist.

I don't like collaborating too much.

You want to see energy, and you want to see guys on the same page. You want guys to work together and have that energy come out onto the field. That's a good place to start.

There's a way to win, and a way to play, and when you play like that, the ball's moving and guys are looking for each other, the game is fun.

Drag allows people to celebrate their individuality, together.

In all things, you need a good organization. You can have the best player in the world; if you do not have the best team, you will not win.

I always wanted to beat my own path.

The most satisfying way to play basketball is when you can get the best out of everyone on the court.