Connor McDavid Quotes

I'm great at working with people and collaborating. And if my biggest gift of all is that I'm really good at pulling things from people and helping them become better at what they're doing, I'm here, as I believe all of us are, to be of service.

To be able to influence someone or to be able to have a group of guys come together to have a successful team and to be together all the time every day for, you know, a year and longer together, you have to have a - find a common ground. And that common ground for us is football.

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

I think players on all teams are close.

Part of being a successful leader is listening and looking for opportunities to bring people together.

My aim is to get the team to work hard and stay strong together.

The best player's responsibility is to unite and inspire your teammates to play up to their full maximum ability, and that never occurs if you try to separate yourself as part of the problem.

For me, trying to connect our team together is so important. I know we'll play really well when our team gets really tight. So I want to make sure I connect with the players so that I can help them be at their best.

It's one of those things I have been able to do - play well with my teammates and getting others involved.

The coach is the focal point of the team, but you need to have an open mind, and so do all the players. Everyone needs to work together to achieve a common goal.

I think you have to show people it's cool and fun to work together. It's your obligation. If you can't do it, who can you expect to do it?

To get things done, you have to get people together.

I like to help create team spirit in the dressing room. I feel that I've got loads of love to give.

I don't put together cars, I put together people.

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently.

A team is a team.

Teams are made up of a lot of components. They're made up of hunger, they're made up of desire, they're made up of chemistry, and they're made up of emotion.

I'm a teamworker.

Basketball is about relationships. The bond that you create by playing together, going through battles together. The trust that you build goes a long way. It goes beyond the game of basketball.

It's not all about the figures. It's about how you play for the team, how you help your colleagues, how you work defensively.

In every team, you have to win the respect of your team-mates, working a lot and really sweat blood.

Especially in today's age, when you're in the huddle with guys from all different backgrounds and all different ages, you have to be able to lead, get everybody on the same page, and do what it takes to win.

I always feel like when I work with people, I work with everybody - from the person that's working the camera to the person that's running the water to the person that's putting the clothes on me, the person that's combing my hair, my makeup, the person that's like, 'You gotta sign these papers.' I try to hang out with everybody.

I think I'm a great teammate.