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.
WAYNE GRETZKYThe game is played out of instinct, but everyone on the ice has habits – good and bad. So the key to the game is to exploit the bad habits of your opponent.
More Wayne Gretzky Quotes
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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 don’t think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.
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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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I played everything. I played lacrosse, baseball, hockey, soccer, track and field. I was a big believer that you played hockey in the winter and when the season was over you hung up your skates and you played something else.
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Canadian players have started to put more of an importance on the World Championships in the sense that as soon as they lose, they are called, they want to go play and they don’t go only on the basis of if they are injured.
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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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Most people marry their mother. I married my father.
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The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.
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I love everything about hockey.
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Sometimes people ask, ‘Are hockey fights real?’ I say, ‘If they weren’t, I’d get in more of them.
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It’s easier to lose than to win.
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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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Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it.
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The greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can’t replace that experience with anything.
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Nothing can replace the Olympics. I love the Olympics. I was so proud when I played in ’98 and I was so proud when we won in 2002.
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