Jae Crowder Quotes

I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are.

I believe that working with good people matters because then the work environment is good. If there is a sense of respect and belief among the people you work with, that is when good work is done.

That's ultimately the thing that sticks out to you most, that's most important to me, is that I have the respect of my teammates.

When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.

As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, that's all I can ask for.

Look around. There are no enemies here. There's just good, old-fashioned rivalry.

You see more friendships in the league. It's not like in the '80s when you had enemies, or you couldn't stand this guy, and there were fights all the time.

I get on with Iniesta very well. It is very easy to get along well with him, just like with all players at the national team.

I'm all about having a good time and respecting my teammates.

We always have so much fun in the office.

You try to do the best for your club, and you also create relationships and friendships - with Neymar, my relationship is really strong.

When you're around a sport awhile and sort of get to know everybody, you start to appreciate people more instead of just seeing a number and a sponsor and a competitor.

I have tremendous respect for my colleagues.

I think that's the ultimate sign of a teammate and respect is that they compete against one another so hard at practice that here's a chance to share some knowledge inside. It takes some humility to do that.

Obviously, it is good to have competitiveness in the team and that urge to want to beat the driver next to you, but at the same time, I think we are gonna respect each other.

Every time I stepped on the practice field when I was in San Diego, I dreaded going to work. It wasn't any fun. I didn't like the people I was playing with. They didn't like me.

The 'Team Up North' is something that we talk about every single day. And the best way to respect a rivalry is to work it every day. And we do.

I'm hoping maybe people like working with me because I like what I do for a living and I want to have a good time.

You need to have camaraderie in the clubhouse. Wherever you're working, be it a baseball team or at a business, you want to walk in there and say, 'Geez, it's great to be at work. Let's go get 'em,' as opposed to walking in there knowing there's going to be a commotion.

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

When I retire, the only thing that concerns me is that no one can say that I was a bad team-mate or disrespectful or self-important.

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

I've been very happy with all the teams I've played for. They all treated me very well.

People can be great competitors on Sunday and mates on Monday.

I was able to get along with everybody. I really enjoyed all of those guys. They were unique in their own ways, and I think that's what made the sport fun. We had a great time laughing and having fun.