Hockey Quotes - Page 9

• I believe Bobby Orr had the greatest impact of any player to come along in my lifetime. He earned his place in hockey history by single handedly changing the game from the style played in my day. In my mind there can be no greater legacy.

  Jean Beliveau

  Believe, Player, Impact

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• Whether youre trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, Ive always tried to be observant and tried to learn more, tried to evolve, whether its as a hockey player or as a person. With each year, I try to do that.

  Sidney Crosby

  Player, Years, Trying

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• Sports like baseball, basketball, and hockey develop muscles. That's why Americans have the strongest eyes in the world.

  Robert Orben

  Basketball, Sports, Baseball

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• People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minded, without being too critical. In Montreal, they got downright nasty sometimes.

  Pat Burns

  People, Nasty, Sometimes

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• Most kids start playing hockey at the age of five, I was an earlier bloomer. My parents laced up my first pair of skates and put me on the ice at the young age of 2 ½, basically right after I mastered walking.

  P. K. Subban

  Kids, Ice, Parent

  Source: www.automobilenews.net

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  If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• People here want the team to win and to do well. The thing is, we know when to shoot the puck.

  Steve Yzerman

  Team, Winning, Nhl

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• I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and... seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of when you were that age and you wanted to be out on the ice.

  Joe Sakic

  Boys, Nhl, Ice

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• My dad has always said to me, "where there is a will there is a way" and this is the type of dedication hockey has taught me. Being dedicated to this sport [hockey] has been my will to play.

  P. K. Subban

  Sports, Dad, Dedication

  Source: www.automobilenews.net

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• Hockey is like a religion in Montreal. You're either a saint or a sinner; there's no in-between.

  Patrick Roy

  Saint, Montreal, Sinner

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• I look at it as a challenge, ... I'm not going to put too much added pressure on myself. I want to play in the NHL, and after that [happens], I can worry about things beyond that.

  Sidney Crosby

  Nhl, Play, Worry

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• Surmounting difficulty is the crucible that forms character.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Change, Spiritual

  Twitter post from Jun 14, 2016

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• There is something about Game 7 that there's a memory there for you for sure. You want to be a coach or a manager or a player or a goaltender that gets it done, because to me, that's all part of sports. That's what you dream about when you're a little kid - scoring the winning goal.

  Mike Babcock

  Sports, Dream, Memories

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• Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.

  Pierre Trudeau

  Baseball, Country, Humorous

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• Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher.

  Herb Brooks

  Inspirational, Goal, Challenges

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• I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a part of me and I will cherish the experiences and memories with this team.

  Angela Ruggiero

  Memories, Team, Past

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• I grew up trying to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs, not Team Canada. Didn't even know it existed.

  Adam Oates

  Team, Nhl, Play

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• If they can play eight more years, then I can too. I'm in better shape than they are.

  Teemu Selanne

  Eight, Years, Nhl

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• Right now I'm scoring goals and I'm the king of the world. And a couple weeks ago I was almost in the toilet. So maybe you just forget to flush me.

  Alexander Ovechkin

  Kings, Couple, Nhl

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• As opposed to living the rich life and consuming as much as possible, people have to take a step back. Instead of buying the biggest diamond or having 18 cars, do other things. Buying the biggest thing is outdated and there is no excuse for it.

  Andrew Ference

  Nhl, Rich Life, People

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• I am who I am. Life is too beautiful to be sad, to be depressed. The sun comes up every day and it's beautiful.

  Ilya Bryzgalov

  Beautiful, Who I Am, Nhl

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• I can't wait for the crowd, the noise, the energy in the building. I can't wait to take that all away from them.

  P. K. Subban

  Nhl, Waiting, Noise

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• My recruiting key - I looked for PEOPLE first, athletes second. I wanted people with a sound value system as you cannot buy values. You're only as good as your values. I learned early on that you do not put greatness into people...but somehow try to pull it out.

  Herb Brooks

  Inspirational, Athlete, Greatness

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• If you're built like a freight train, you can't drive around like a Volkswagen.

  Clark Gillies

  Nhl, Volkswagens, Built

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• There is only one way a boy can be sure to learn to play hockey - on the pond, on the creek, on a flooded lot. The foundation of hockey isn't really hockey at all. It's shinny, a wild melee of kids batting a puck around, with no rules, no organization - nothing but individual effort to grab and hold the puck.

  Lester Patrick

  Kids, Boys, Individual Effort

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