We’re going to have more kids playing, and we’re going to have a better chance of finding those players Minor sports in a community is for fun and recreation. For everyone.
BOBBY ORRGrowing 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.
More Bobby Orr Quotes
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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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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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We’ve got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.
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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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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.
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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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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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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.
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When you’re young, you don’t realize the sacrifices that people are making for you.
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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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My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.
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I’m a terrible dancer! Oh, I’m an awful dancer!
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Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow ’cause there’s no one left to beat.
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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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