My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.
BOBBY ORRYou never know how a single interaction with a person might affect their life, so you must constantly try to be at your best.
More Bobby Orr Quotes
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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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I’m a terrible dancer! Oh, I’m an awful dancer!
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On sheer ability, Mario is good enough to win scoring titles with a broken stick. On pure talent, he’s the best there is. But Wayne almost never disappoints you. He comes to work every night.
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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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Sidney Crosby, our greatest player, I don’t want to see Sidney Crosby in the penalty box. I don’t want to see Sidney Crosby hurt. I want to see Sidney Crosby play.
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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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If a player is trying to intimidate a skilled player on your team, what do we want? We want our skilled players playing, so we shouldn’t be doing 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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Staying out of the penalty box will really help.
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Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow ’cause there’s no one left to beat.
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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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I’m really no different than anybody else; except that sometimes I get my name in the paper.
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I couldn’t wait to get on the ice. I couldn’t wait to get to practice. As a kid I couldn’t wait to shoot pucks or play in parking lots, or play on the river or play on the bay.
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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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The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we’re teaching – not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values – are sinking in.
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