Fun Quote by T. J. Oshie
“When I'm out there, the last thing I'm thinking about is if I'm going to get hurt or if I'm going to get another concussion. If it happens, it happens, but if I start thinking like that, I don't think hockey would be too fun if you're skating around scared.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: NHL Player Interview, 2023
Focus on the present moment to enjoy the game rather than fearing injury.
In simple terms: Stay present, enjoy the sport.
Play without fear.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- hockey games
- training sessions
- high‑risk sports
- recovery periods
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does fear affect your performance?
- What strategies keep you present?
Fear can still limit performance even when acknowledged.