Hockey Famous Players Quotes

"Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be."

- Wayne Gretzky

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"Heart is the difference between those who attempt and those who achieve"

- Unknown

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"The game, and the large organizing idea behind Stephen Smith's deeply personal 'Puckstruck,' sleeps in ponds and in the crooked limbs of trees overhead; we merely pluck a stick from the sky and skate over the frozen world to find ourselves and each other."

- Michael Winter

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"Playing hockey, there were a lot of guys bigger than me, so I knew I was going to get hit and have to deal with it. Gotta hit back."

- Mike Weir

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"It's tough to argue with Coffey on this one. Passion for the game often grows on the outdoor rinks."

- Paul Coffey

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"Usually when I wielded a hockey stick, it meant somebody was going to get hurt. This is just a friendly match."

- Stan Mikita

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

- Wayne Gretzky

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"Whether you're trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, I've always tried to be observant and tried to learn more, tried to evolve, whether it's as a hockey player or as a person. With each year, I try to do that."

- Sidney Crosby

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"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 be successful."

- Wayne Gretzky

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"You do not play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective."

- Guy Lafleur

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