So many of today’s programs are about trophies and jackets, and we think that’s a big mistake.
BOBBY ORRWe’ve got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.
More Bobby Orr Quotes
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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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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 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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My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.
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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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I’m a terrible dancer! Oh, I’m an awful dancer!
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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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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.
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Blood, sweat, tears. No practice tomorrow ’cause there’s no one left to beat.
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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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When you’re young, you don’t realize the sacrifices that people are making for you.
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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.
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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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There are no environments where you’re only going to win, because life just isn’t like that.
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