--- title: "36 Herb Brooks Quotes - Famous Ice hockey coach (Investing with a computer)" description: "Herbert Paul Brooks was an American ice hockey player and coach. His most notable achievement came in 1980 as head coach of the gold medal-winning U.S. ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-herb-brooks-17824.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-herb-brooks-17824.jpg) # Herb Brooks (1937–2003) Ice Hockey Coach **36** quotes in **185** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Herb Brooks was an ice hockey coach, best known for *Investing with a computer*. ## Quick Facts About Herb Brooks Born August 5, 1937 Died August 11, 2003 Profession Ice Hockey Coach Notable works Investing with a computer ## About Herb Brooks Herbert Paul Brooks was an American ice hockey player and coach. His most notable achievement came in 1980 as head coach of the gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic team at Lake Placid. Brooks' team upset the heavily favored Soviet team in a match that came to be known as the "Miracle on Ice". ## Quotes by Herb Brooks > [“Play your game.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/play-your-game/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Game](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/game/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/herb-brooks-17824_game_play-your-game-53056_53056.png) > [“prepare to grow through pain”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/prepare-to-grow-through-pain/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Grow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/574/herb-brooks-17824_grow_prepare-to-grow-through-pain-2373463_2373463.png) > [This, is your time! Now go out there and take it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/this-is-your-time-now-go-out-there-and-take-it/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Funny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funny/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/244/herb-brooks-17824_funny_this-is-your-time-now-go-out-there-and-t_976932.png) > [Great moments are born from great opportunities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/great-moments-are-born-from-great-opportunities/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Born](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/born/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b2/herb-brooks-17824_born_great-moments-are-born-from-great-opport_3036729.png) > [You're only as good as your values.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-re-only-as-good-as-your-values/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Good](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1d/herb-brooks-17824_good_you-re-only-as-good-as-your-values-27501_2750184.png) > [This is your moment. You're meant to be here.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/this-is-your-moment-you-re-meant-to-be-here/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Hockey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hockey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/977/herb-brooks-17824_hockey_this-is-your-moment-you-re-meant-to-be-h_2011546.png) > [If you give 99 percent, you will make my job very easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/if-you-give-99-percent-you-will-make-my-job-very-easy/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Easy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/easy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/herb-brooks-17824_easy_if-you-give-99-percent-you-will-make-my_775821.png) > [Great moments are born from great oppurtunities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/great-moments-are-born-from-great-oppurtunities/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Born](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/born/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cd/herb-brooks-17824_born_great-moments-are-born-from-great-oppurt_2118987.png) > [Win, lose, or tie, you're gonna play like champions!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/win-lose-or-tie-you-re-gonna-play-like-champions/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Champion](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/champion/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8bb/herb-brooks-17824_champion_win-lose-or-tie-you-re-gonna-play-like-c_2834467.png) > [Risk something or forever sit with your dreams.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/risk-something-or-forever-sit-with-your-dreams/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b2/herb-brooks-17824_dream_risk-something-or-forever-sit-with-your_816993.png) > [The name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/the-name-on-the-front-is-a-hell-of-a-lot-more-important-than-the-one/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Fronts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fronts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eb6/herb-brooks-17824_fronts_the-name-on-the-front-is-a-hell-of-a-lot_1710177.png) > [You must have goals in your life, or otherwise be prepared to be used by those who do have them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-must-have-goals-in-your-life-or-otherwise-be-prepared-to-be-used/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Be prepared](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/be-prepared/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/234/herb-brooks-17824_be-prepared_you-must-have-goals-in-your-life-or-othe_23517.png) > [And maybe I'm a little smarter now than I was before for all the stupid things I've done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/and-maybe-i-m-a-little-smarter-now-than-i-was-before-for-all-the/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Done](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/done/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc0/herb-brooks-17824_done_and-maybe-i-m-a-little-smarter-now-than_2756450.png) > [You're playing worse and worse every day and right now you're playing like it's next month.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-re-playing-worse-and-worse-every-day-and-right-now-you-re-playing/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Every day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/every-day/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfe/herb-brooks-17824_every-day_you-re-playing-worse-and-worse-every-day_2810400.png) > [You can't be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-can-t-be-common-the-common-man-goes-nowhere-you-have-to-be/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Common](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/common/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9d/herb-brooks-17824_common_you-can-t-be-common-the-common-man-goes_985693.png) > [Maybe I'm sort of like the players - there's still a lot of little boy in me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/maybe-i-m-sort-of-like-the-players-there-s-still-a-lot-of-little-boy/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Little](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/little/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/355/herb-brooks-17824_little_maybe-i-m-sort-of-like-the-players-there_1784213.png) > [Write your own book instead of reading someone else's book about success](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/write-your-own-book-instead-of-reading-someone-else-s-book-about/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [About success](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about-success/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1d/herb-brooks-17824_about-success_write-your-own-book-instead-of-reading-s_1550737.png) > [Success is won by those who believe in winning and then prepare for that moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/success-is-won-by-those-who-believe-in-winning-and-then-prepare-for/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ada/herb-brooks-17824_believe_success-is-won-by-those-who-believe-in-w_589895.png) > [When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/when-you-pull-on-that-jersey-you-represent-yourself-and-your/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Fronts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fronts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63b/herb-brooks-17824_fronts_when-you-pull-on-that-jersey-you-represe_2954542.png) > [We should be dreaming. We grew up as kids having dreams, but now we're too sophisticated as adults, as a nation. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/we-should-be-dreaming-we-grew-up-as-kids-having-dreams-but-now-we-re/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Adults](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adults/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/517/herb-brooks-17824_adults_we-should-be-dreaming-we-grew-up-as-kids_1152238.png) > [If I'd have went on the ice when this thing happened, someone would have speared me or something. It's a great feeling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/if-i-d-have-went-on-the-ice-when-this-thing-happened-someone-would/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Accomplishment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accomplishment/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f10/herb-brooks-17824_accomplishment_if-i-d-have-went-on-the-ice-when-this-th_1714443.png) > [You win with people, not with talent. So the quality of the people is very important in building your team. I always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-win-with-people-not-with-talent-so-the-quality-of-the-people-is/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Building](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/building/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73d/herb-brooks-17824_building_you-win-with-people-not-with-talent-so-t_3159340.png) > [This is your time. Their time is done. It's over. I'm sick and tired of hearing about what a great hockey team…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/this-is-your-time-their-time-is-done-it-s-over-i-m-sick-and-tired-of/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Great hockey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/great-hockey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63a/herb-brooks-17824_great-hockey_this-is-your-time-their-time-is-done-it_815684.png) > [What is courage? Let me tell you what I think it is. An indefinable quality that makes a man put out that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/what-is-courage-let-me-tell-you-what-i-think-it-is-an-indefinable/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Better than you](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-than-you/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd6/herb-brooks-17824_better-than-you_what-is-courage-let-me-tell-you-what-i-t_106524.jpg) > [Success is won by those who believe in winning & then prepare for that moment. Many want to win, but how many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/success-is-won-by-those-who-believe-in-winning-then-prepare-for-that/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba8/herb-brooks-17824_believe_success-is-won-by-those-who-believe-in-w_1809624.jpg) > [You're looking for players whose name on the front of the sweater is more important than the one on the back. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-re-looking-for-players-whose-name-on-the-front-of-the-sweater-is/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Country](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/country/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccd/herb-brooks-17824_country_you-re-looking-for-players-whose-name-on_1404795.png) > [We need to look at what Europe is doing to get better and try to get better ourselves. We need to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/we-need-to-look-at-what-europe-is-doing-to-get-better-and-try-to-get/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Be good](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/be-good/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb1/herb-brooks-17824_be-good_we-need-to-look-at-what-europe-is-doing_1064128.png) > [You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-don-t-have-enough-talent-to-win-on-talent-alone/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Best hockey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best-hockey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/557/herb-brooks-17824_best-hockey_you-don-t-have-enough-talent-to-win-on-t_26791.png) > [“gentlemen you don't have enough talent to win on talent alone”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/gentlemen-you-don-t-have-enough-talent-to-win-on-talent-alone/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Gentlemen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gentlemen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f9/herb-brooks-17824_gentlemen_gentlemen-you-don-t-have-enough-talent-t_1517701.png) > [Everything goes in cycles, to a degree.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/everything-goes-in-cycles-to-a-degree/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Cycles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cycles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f7/herb-brooks-17824_cycles_everything-goes-in-cycles-to-a-degree-28_2879509.png) > [The legs feed the wolf, gentlemen,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/the-legs-feed-the-wolf-gentlemen/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Gentleman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gentleman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92d/herb-brooks-17824_gentleman_the-legs-feed-the-wolf-gentlemen-624366_624366.png) > [“You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This is your time. Now get out there and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-were-born-to-be-a-player-you-were-meant-to-be-here-this-is-your/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Meant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/meant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd8/herb-brooks-17824_meant_you-were-born-to-be-a-player-you-were-me_1621480.png) > [You know, Willie Wonka said it best: we are the makers of dreams, the dreamers of dreams.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-know-willie-wonka-said-it-best-we-are-the-makers-of-dreams-the/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Dream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dream/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/332/herb-brooks-17824_dream_you-know-willie-wonka-said-it-best-we-ar_538346.png) > [You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/you-were-born-to-be-a-player-you-were-meant-to-be-here-this-moment-is/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Athlete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/athlete/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6c/herb-brooks-17824_athlete_you-were-born-to-be-a-player-you-were-me_586387.png) > [My recruiting key - I looked for PEOPLE first, athletes second. I wanted people with a sound value system as you cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/my-recruiting-key-i-looked-for-people-first-athletes-second-i-wanted/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Athlete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/athlete/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bd/herb-brooks-17824_athlete_my-recruiting-key-i-looked-for-people-fi_852322.jpg) > [Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/let-me-start-with-issuing-you-a-challenge-be-better-than-you-are-set/) [Herb Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/) [Better than you](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-than-you/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe8/herb-brooks-17824_better-than-you_let-me-start-with-issuing-you-a-challeng_2170718.png) ## Herb Brooks by topic [Inspirational (14)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/herb-brooks/) [Hockey (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hockey/herb-brooks/) [Time (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/herb-brooks/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-brooks/#itemlist", "name": "Herb Brooks Quotes", "numberOfItems": 36, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Play your game.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Herb Brooks" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/play-your-game/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/herb-brooks-17824_game_play-your-game-53056_53056.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/herb-brooks-17824_game_play-your-game-53056_53056.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83c/herb-brooks-17824_game_play-your-game-53056_53056.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Play your game.” — Herb Brooks", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“prepare to grow through pain”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Herb Brooks" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-brooks/prepare-to-grow-through-pain/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/574/herb-brooks-17824_grow_prepare-to-grow-through-pain-2373463_2373463.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/574/herb-brooks-17824_grow_prepare-to-grow-through-pain-2373463_2373463.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/574/herb-brooks-17824_grow_prepare-to-grow-through-pain-2373463_2373463.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“prepare to grow through pain” — Herb Brooks", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This, is your time! 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