Karl-Anthony Towns Quotes

No one player is bigger than the team.

I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It's not like you're Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It's like - there's plenty of help.

The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.

In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.

I like that sense of we're all on the same page and trying to get the job done.

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.

The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.

I may see a way I want to do something, and I understand when you have a team, everybody can't do their own thing. I'm willing to put my own agenda aside to do what's best for the team.

Sometimes I wish we were the Eagles. That's one thing they've always been able to do is want the same thing for the same reasons.

Greatness is empowered in a system where you pass the ball, not pound it.

You can't have an ego when you're a team. One person can't really rule the roost.

I really think the people I run into in the NBA, whether it's the front office side or in coaching, everybody wants to work in an atmosphere where everybody's pulling in the same direction.

What I've picked up from working with the women in the Gori choir is that they don't have egos. All that matters is the music.

It is teamwork that makes the dream work.

I think you've just got to have everyone buy in, working towards a common goal. Doesn't matter who gets the credit. Really doesn't.

Anyone can accomplish anything and rise to the challenge as long as they are willing to work with others, to let go of the personal agenda, to reach a higher goal, and to do what is right for the common good.

The teams that are successful from ownership to management to coaching - there is a singleness of purpose. There's enough credit for everyone. No one gets territorial. It's just good - and it shows on the field.

Collaboration is an important part of the process, and ego is never a part of it.

Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.

Maintain perfect harmony between yourself and every member of your mastermind group. If you fail to carry out this instruction to the letter, you may expect to meet with failure. The master mind principle cannot obtain where perfect harmony does not prevail.

True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly - with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.

Good teams I played on... just the tone that they play with, the energy they play with, how they go about it. When you get it going the right way, you get everyone going in the same direction and it's a powerful thing.

The rider and the team need to understand one another and work in the same direction. Then the rider's happy, and only then will the rider be able to give 100%.

I don't believe in an 'all-about-me' culture. It's about the group.

To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.