A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
Wayne Gretzky
A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.
Jesse Owens
Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
Ambrose Bierce
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
William Arthur Ward
All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.
Gordie Howe
All sports for all people.
Pierre de Coubertin
Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points they almost always win.
Doug Collins
Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts.
Phil Jackson
As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part of the day.
Michael Jordan
Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.
John Leonard
