It’s easier to lose than to win.
WAYNE GRETZKYI couldn’t beat people with my strength; I don’t have a hard shot; I’m not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.
More Wayne Gretzky Quotes
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
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It doesn’t matter what I think. It doesn’t matter what other people think. You have to get on the ice and participate and play and the best team wins.
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One hundred percent of shots not taken don’t go in.
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It’s an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.
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And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I’m really not that competitive.
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Kids don’t fight in minor hockey anymore. There’s very few fights in junior and college hockey. So growing up, all these guys are not fighting.
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I think a lot of parents live their lives through the kids. Because they didn’t make it [achieve something], they want their kids to make it. It puts a lot of undue pressure on the kids.
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Growing up, I was always the small guy.
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I think the Americans are ready to play, they want to beat us. I think that players like Chris Chelios and his leadership over there goes a long way.
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I heard people say, ‘Why would he want to do this?’ My answer is ‘Why not?’ It is what I love. It’s what I know.
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When you’re playing an exhibition, you’re kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.
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I don’t think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.
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When I played in a 21-team league, there were six or seven goalies who were just average, and the equipment and pads were smaller. I came in the right era. I played for the right team. It was all speed, and creativity and imagination.
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The Power of WHO provides great lessons about how to succeed in business and in life. If you surround yourself with quality people and great friends, the sky’s the limit.
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Your friends, family, and kids have to understand that’s your priority. It’s the only way you can be successful.
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