Wylie Dufresne Quotes

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

Team sports are very important for shaping personalities. It's important that kids understand the mentality behind playing team sports and playing for one another and playing with friends.

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.

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

I've played sports pretty much my whole life, and that teaches you how to work with anyone, whether you like that person or you don't, and whether you get along with them or you don't. The circumstances don't matter. Team work is part of life.

I wish I had played team sports. I think every kid should. Teamwork builds character - teaches people about leadership and cooperation.

When I'm playing a team sport, it's not about one individual, it's about everyone, from me to the other 23 people who were there, to all the support staff who've worked very hard behind the scenes.

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

I think I'd probably shine really well in a team sport, but as everybody knows, I don't handle politics very well. A lot of team sports has a lot of politics. Individual sports, it's all about me.

A big part of football is the team aspect.

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

I think football is a team sport.

I've been on some really good teams.

This is the ultimate team sport, and I really feel that the quarterback position is the epitome of that.

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.

People say you can't go out and eat with your players. I say why not.

You can have the best people in the business, but if they're not collaborating - and they're butting heads - then it's all going to go south.

Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

A team sport is not very good for me, because I can't take losing.

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.

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.

Football is such a team sport, so no one individual does it. No one coach or no one assistant coach or no one player, it's a great team sport, so I don't get carried away with a bunch of accolades.

Business is a team sport.

I think that people who have played sports have an ability to relate to people because when you're playing you have to work on teams and with opposing players.

It's hard to find good teamwork in practice, and I have never thought that we, as a party, were any better at working as a team than the Tories, despite our core values.