Maybe it wasn’t the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.
WAYNE GRETZKYMost players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.
More Wayne Gretzky Quotes
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It’s an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.
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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
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He brings something special. I don’t know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn’t understand his answer.
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it.
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Eight days ago, we were the toast of the town. Eight days later we’re Thanksgiving turkeys.
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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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At the end of the day everybody lost. We almost crippled our industry. It was very disappointing what happened.
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My best friend had a hockey scholarship at Ohio State, so I would get a couple of pairs at the beginning of the season and send them down to him. They practised two hours a day. He’d skate in them for three weeks then ship them back.
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A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking.
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One hundred percent of shots not taken don’t go in.
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Hockey is my life. I love every minute of it.
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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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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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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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