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"In a highly performing team everyone achieves better than he/she would have achieved when working alone."

"A Culture of clear consistent communication and connection is the foundation of a high performance team that thrives and flourishes."

"Teamwork is great for all, but result is greater for some."

"Teamwork and trust trump ego and arrogance in building high performance sustainable successful teams. Rethink your team building ideas."

"At work, or anywhere in life, people should be a team, working for the best of all, not protecting individual egos."

"I believe a family can be like that sports team. A successful family wins as a team. But if its members are intent upon winning their own individual battles with one another, the team loses. A winning solution is to work out the differences and, when it's over, let it be over. Then they can get back in the game as a team."

"Some team members act as adhesives to unite the team."

"The first rule of an expedition is that everyone should stick together."

"Road racing at the moment because it's still so new to me. I like the fact that they are longer and teamwork is important. I guess the same is true for track, it's just that I have used track this year as a training device to improve my sprinting in road racing."
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"If the government decides to put your life under a microscope, do you think it won't find something? I suspect there's not an adult in the country who would walk away totally unscathed if every aspect of his or her life were investigated the way Stewart's ImClone trading was."

"I've spent my career trying to help people without connections understand what's going on so that they have a chance of getting a fair shake from the connected and the powerful."

"Report, report, report. Dig, dig, dig. Think, think, think. Don't stop being a reporter because you've become a columnist."

"Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity."

"It's easy to write a good column if you've got good information. It's hard if you have to depend on style alone. I suppose there are people who can get away with styling on a regular basis. I'm not one of them. You're probably not, either."

"The lesson that any thinking person draws from the Stewart saga is that when the government asks questions, run for your lawyer and don't say a word. Had Stewart kept her mouth shut, she'd be OK."

"Don't commit to being a columnist unless you're willing to do it right. Report your behind off, so you have something original and useful to say. Say it in a way that will interest someone other than you, your family and your sources."

"The column's worked out great for me. I've gotten a ton of ego satisfaction, had a lot of fun, won a batch of prizes and occasionally done some public good."

"I wanted to be a columnist so badly that I took a huge pay cut to leave Forbes, which wouldn't give me a column, and join Newsday, which wanted my column for its Sunday business section."
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