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.
WAYNE GRETZKYOne hundred percent of shots not taken don’t go in.
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When you’re playing an exhibition, you’re kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.
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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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Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it.
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One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game – if you know where the puck is going before it is hit, that is half the battle.
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Everything I did in hockey, I worked for.
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When I broke into professional hockey at 17 I was told that I was too small and too slow and I wouldn’t make the NHL. Now it’s kind of flip-flopped and the sense is I can’t be a good coach because I was a great athlete.
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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 greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can’t replace that experience with anything.
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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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No matter who you are, we’re creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.
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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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One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game – if you know where the puck is going before it is hit, that is half the battle.
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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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I have absolutely no complaints about my life. But people think I got handed everything, all this kind of fell in my lap, that I was just God-gifted with all this talent. I wanted people to realize it’s a lot tougher than just waking up one day and you’re in the NHL.
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What you want to do with your best players is, it doesn’t matter how many goals and assists they get, but when they get goals and assists. The best players get them at the most important times, and that’s when we need those guys to come through.
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