Maybe it wasn’t the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.
WAYNE GRETZKYIt’s easier to lose than to win.
More Wayne Gretzky Quotes
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In one sense we are a favorite because we won a gold medal in 2002.
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Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it.
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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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By no means could I play at the level of these kids who play in the NHL now but as 50-year-olds go, I feel really good and I feel blessed that I’m still healthy.
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That’s the hardest part of this whole process. The best part is picking the players and the worst part is telling basically five players they are not going to play tonight.
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The day I stop giving is the day I stop receiving. The day I stop learning is the day I stop growing. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
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My kids are no different than anyone else’s – they tend to disagree with everything I say!
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Competitive spirit is still at a premium. The more you win, the better you play, the more money you make, so they all have that in mind.
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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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Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.
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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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We played in an era where you were taught to hate your opponent. But life changes. I raise my kids differently than my mom and dad raised their kids.
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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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Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
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When you’re playing an exhibition, you’re kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.
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