Mitch Albom Quotes

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

At the end of the day what matters most is that we can cut through the pettiness and drama when it really counts and support each other.

I want my teammates to know I have their backs.

My heart reaches out to you missionaries. You simply cannot do it alone and do it well. You must have the help of others. That power to help lies within each of us.

I don't treat the band like I'm above them or that they're a hired hand for me. We've never worked that way. So I'm a team player. I would be very uncomfortable having to do this alone.

Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.

The Canadians kind of look out for each other a little bit.

They give us this presentation every year about the NFL being a brotherhood. And if something is going on with one of your brothers, I feel like we should be there to have his back and speak up for him.

My teammates have had my back with every mistake, with everything I have done well.

That alleviates a lot of the pressure when you know every single guy is playing for each other.

That's the definition of a teammate, being together, being there for your teammate.

When you are in a football club, you stick together. That's the key.

I'm the kind of guy who has your back. When you want to go off and solo for ten minutes, I keep that groove going. It's an important job.

The real 'Lord of the Flies' is a tale of friendship and loyalty; one that illustrates how much stronger we are if we can lean on each other.

I'm going to support my teammates. I'm a team guy.

As long as I have the respect and understanding of my teammates, that's all that matters.

It would be tough to fight any of my teammates.

My teammates always have my back on the field, and I will do everything in my power to make sure I always have theirs.

I always want to be out there with my team. I always want to fight.

I'm always going to be passionate about the guys we have in the locker room because they've always been OK with me - they've always done right by me - so I have no problem playing with them, going out there and sweating, bleeding, and winning with them.

Friends have each other's backs.

So if I'm on the court or on the bench, I'm just going to support my teammates, no matter what.

When we all help each other out, when we stand together, we are stronger together.

What’s this? (Fang) One for all and all for fun, my friend. You didn’t think I’d let you fight demons all on your own, did you? (Thorn)

No one gets left behind, you know that.