Players Think Quotes by Wayne Gretzky

“You miss one hundred percent of the shots you don't take.”

— Wayne Gretzky

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction…

— Wayne Gretzky

Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.

— Wayne Gretzky

The game is played out of instinct, but everyone on the ice has habits - good and bad. So the key to the game…

— Wayne Gretzky

Lifting the Stanley Cup for the first time. There's nothing like it. It's the greatest story. In my era, they used to say you…

— Wayne Gretzky

Nothing can replace the Olympics. I love the Olympics. I was so proud when I played in '98 and I was so proud when…

— Wayne Gretzky

It's really hard. And it's harder today because of the salary cap. It starts in September at training camp - getting every guy on…

— Wayne Gretzky

When you're playing an exhibition, you're kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.

— Wayne Gretzky

I don't think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.

— Wayne Gretzky

I have recall. I don't know why or how. I had a guy once who said he played against me in novice [league, for…

— Wayne Gretzky

Everything I did in hockey, I worked for.

— Wayne Gretzky

In one sense we are a favorite because we won a gold medal in 2002.

— Wayne Gretzky

Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.

— Wayne Gretzky

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

— Wayne Gretzky

I just like to keep my money in the bank; I'm not a big risk-taker. I don't know anything about the stock market... I…

— Wayne Gretzky