I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
There is no such thing as life in-between.
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.
If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.
Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.
If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out.
Durability is part of what makes a great athlete.
Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.
The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
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