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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.

Bobby Orr

My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.
BOBBY ORR

Biggest Coach Dad Pressure Supporter
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.
BOBBY ORR

Country Kids Models Role Sneakers
If you talk to most athletes, the place you’re most comfortable is your playing field. I’m not so comfortable at a podium or talking about events.
BOBBY ORR

Athlete Comfortable Events Game Sports Talking
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.
BOBBY ORR

Country Game Helping Hockey People Result Sneak Sports
There are no environments where you’re only going to win, because life just isn’t like that.
BOBBY ORR

Country Game Hockey Result Sports Success
I’m a terrible dancer! Oh, I’m an awful dancer!
BOBBY ORR

Awful Country Dancer Game Terrible
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.
BOBBY ORR

Country Dream Game Growing Hockey Result Sports
So many of today’s programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that’s a big mistake.
BOBBY ORR

Mistakes Program Sports Thinking Trophies
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.
BOBBY ORR

Country Games Ice Paid Play
I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I’d finished playing, I had to go to work.
BOBBY ORR

Country Finished Game Hockey Playing Result Sports
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.
BOBBY ORR

Intimate Player Skilled Team Trying
Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow ’cause there’s no one left to beat.
BOBBY ORR

Blood Hockey Practice
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.
BOBBY ORR

Athlete Believe Profession Responsibility Strongly
We’ve got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.
BOBBY ORR

Coach Game Inspirational Motivational Suicide
I didn’t want to do a book just to do a book. I wanted to do a book that, if you should read it, you might take one thing from it. Until that was clear in my mind, I wasn’t going to do one.
BOBBY ORR

Book Hockey Mind Read Want
I don’t spend a lot of time here in New York. I didn’t realize there were so many Bruins fans in New York.
BOBBY ORR

Country Fans Games Realizing Sports

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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