There are no environments where you’re only going to win, because life just isn’t like that.
BOBBY ORRThere are no environments where you’re only going to win, because life just isn’t like that.
More Bobby Orr Quotes
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I’m a terrible dancer! Oh, I’m an awful dancer!
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Growing up in Canada, most kids from Canada dream of playing in the NHL, and they also hope one day to be on a Stanley Cup team. That was a big goal.
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You never know how a single interaction with a person might affect their life, so you must constantly try to be at your best.
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Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow ’cause there’s no one left to beat.
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If you’re going to help somebody, sneak in, sneak out, do what you can. I just sneak along and do my thing and meet wonderful people, some people I’ve never met, new friends.
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Once you turn pro and you’re making the big money and kids are buying your sneakers and your skates and your gloves and so on, you are a member of that role model club.
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I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I’d finished playing, I had to go to work.
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We’re professional athletes. People know who we are, and if there’s some way we can help with a friend or someone in need, that’s a responsibility we have. I really strongly believe that.
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Minor sports in the community is fun and recreation for everyone, not just the elite. I think back to my days in minor hockey and those are my fondest memories, having fun.
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I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You’re being paid to play a game! That’s pretty special.
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So many of today’s programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that’s a big mistake.
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We’ve got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.
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When you’re young, you don’t realize the sacrifices that people are making for you.
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You hear all the time about European players playing the game. These players that come over at 17, 18 and 19, they just don’t all of a sudden become skilled. From the time they were little fellas, they learned the fundamentals of the game. Let them create.
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Staying out of the penalty box will really help.
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