Leland Stanford Quotes

Unity is strength... when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.

The more you participate in our common endeavors, the more successful your work in the factory, mine, wharf or village, in an economic institute or in the arts, in commerce or administration, the sooner we will be where we all want to be.

To me, it's really important to drive change through a team because one person, while the buck has to stop with somebody, the company is just too big for one person.

Just as the mind emerges from the actions of individual neurons and their cooperation, the success of an organization emerges not only from its individual participants, but also from the interplay between them.

I'm one that likes to collaborate.

Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.

I've figured out that life in general is a team effort; it's a team game.

Humans are humans because we are able to communicate with each other and to organize to do things together that we can't do individually.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

It is ... difficult to induce a number of free beings to co-operate for their mutual benefit.

I lose faith in any cooperative, commonwealth; cannot see how, after all, there will be incentives.

Support each other as is needed to achieve goals for the benefit of the people and the nation's security.

I respect and value the ideals of rugged individualism and self-reliance. But rugged individualism didn't defeat the British, it didn't get us to the moon, build our nation's highways, or map the human genome. We did that together. This is the high call of patriotism.

I really do believe that working together works, and it's amazing to me.

I've always been a collaborator. For me, it's, 'What's the issue I'm trying to solve? Who are the people we need to bring around the table to solve it?'

It takes collaboration across a community to develop better skills for better lives.

As we know, lots of people working together to solve problems doesn't happen often enough, particularly here in Washington.

At Manchester, everyone plays for himself and does what he wants but it works out in the end.

I'm always working with other collaborators.

No record belongs to just one person, and there are no number ones outside of a group.

By collaborating, you can do very interesting things.

Relationships with sister guilds are growing stronger and stronger. It's important that all of us are working together - all the unions and the employers. It behooves us to come together.

I don't collab often.

Teamwork is a strategic decision.

Society is joint action and cooperation in which each participant sees the other partner's success as a means for the attainment of his own.