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Hockey Quotes by Wayne Gretzky
- The only way a kid is going to practise is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
- 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.…
- I don't think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.
- You know, I've held women and babies and jewels and money, but nothing will ever feel as good as holding that Cup.
- Hullie's a lot like a garbage can. You step on the pedal with your foot and the top opens up.
- 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…
- People talk about skating, puck handling and shooting, but the whole sport is angles and caroms, forgetting the straight direction the puck is going, calculating…
- He brings something special. I don't know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn't understand his answer.
- Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.
- One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game - if you…
- Everything I did in hockey, I worked for.
- But in my mind, I don't think there's any question Sidney Crosby is the best all-around player in the game. His hockey sense is so…
- A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
- You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
- I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
- 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…
- I think that from the time you start playing sports as a child you see that your responsibility to your team is to play the…
- I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in…
- Listen, everything I have in my life is because of the NHL and because of hockey, and I love the game and I loved every…
- The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
- I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as…
- And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.
- I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be…
- Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
More Hockey Quotes
- I grew up playing field hockey and lacrosse - prep school sport - and I was terrible at them. — Julie Bowen
- This is your moment. You're meant to be here. — Herb Brooks
- In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of… — Kobe Bryant
- Boxing is a more sophisticated form of hockey. — George Carlin
- He's a gritty hockey player, he's got good vision, he's an intelligent player. — John Muckler
- There's more violence in one football game than there is in an entire hockey season, and nobody ever talks about that. — Unknown Author
- Some things cannont possibly happen, because they are both too improbable and too perfect. The U.S. hockey team cannot beat the Russians… — Thomas Boswell
- Certainly we're not satisfied with just winning games. We've been playing some pretty good hockey, but we think we can play much… — Mario Lemieux
- The remedy now is two scotches and an aspirin, I think. — Harry Sinden
- Arrive at the net with the puck and in ill humor. — Fred Shero
- I slept like a baby. Every two hours, I woke up and cried. — Tom McVie
- I'm just glad it wasn't Machete Night. — Unknown Author