Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.
— Nikki Giovanni
Cheerful Individual Success quotations
A team is not made up of isolated individuals.
Always stay in the game. Don't be passive. Football is a team game. No one plays alone. Success depends on your whole team being a single unit.

Teamwork is the foundation of success.
The three universal questions that an individual asks of his coach, player, employee, employer are: Can I trust you? Are you committed to excellence? And, do you care about me?

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
Success underwater depends mostly on how you conduct yourself.
Diving can be the most relaxing experience in the world. Your weight seems to disappear. Space travel will be available only to a few individuals for some time, but the oceans are available to almost everyone - now.

The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.
Engage, educate, equip, encourage, empower, energize, and elevate.
Those are the methods for maximizing the potential of any individual, team, organization, or institution for ultimate success and significance. Those are the methods of a mentor leader.
A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.

Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow -- after you have done your best to achieve success today.
Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.

Individual glory is insignificant when compared to achieving victory as a team.
True education makes for inequality; the inequality of individuality, the inequality of success, the glorious inequality of talent, of genius.
Success isn't about winning everything;
it’s about achieving your dream, be that teaching middle school or flying jets. And no matter what we as individual women want, no matter what our goals, we have to support one another.

Too many people hold the idea that psychopaths are essentially killers or convicts. The general public hasn't been educated to see beyond the social stereotypes to understand that psychopaths can be entrepreneurs, politicians, CEOs and other successful individuals who may never see the inside of a prison.
The growing child must derive a vitalizing sense of reality from the awareness that his individual way of mastering experience (his ego synthesis) is a successful variant of a group identity and is in accord with its space-time and life plan.
All successful individuals have become such by hard work;
by improving moments before they pass into hours, and hours that other people may occupy in the pursuit of pleasure.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.
The point of the game is not how well the individual does, but whether the team wins. That's the beautiful heart of the game, the blending of personalities, the mutual sacrifices for the group success.
A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat, but not too much, above his last achievement.

Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.
Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.
Two types of choices seem to me to have been crucial in tipping the outcomes [of the various societies' histories] towards success or failure: long-term planning and willingness to reconsider core values. On reflection we can also recognize the crucial role of these same two choices for the outcomes of our individual lives.

One of the methods of manipulation is to inoculate individuals with the bourgeois appetite for personal success.
I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
Individuals carry their success or failure with them. It does not depend on outside conditions.

It is the individual's ability to deal with the unexpected that characterizes the difference between success and failure.
For the last one hundred and fifty years, the history of the House of Rothschild has been to an amazing degree the backstage history of Western Europe...Because of their success in making loans not to individuals but to nations, they reaped huge profits...Someone once said that the wealth of Rothschild consists of the bankruptcy of nations.
Many individuals are doing what they can.
But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.

Once an individual's search for meaning is successful, it not only renders him happy but also gives him the capability to cope with suffering
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
Extraordinary individuals take one step back and two steps forward with most every challenge-and sometimes two steps back to one step forward. They harvest useful lessons and knowledge from what doesn't work, and they display a remarkable resiliency; and ability to bounce back from adversity.
All I would tell people is to hold onto what was individual about themselves, not to allow their ambition for success to cause them to try to imitate the success of others. You've got to find it on your own terms.
During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.