451 BEST NHL Ice Hockey Motivational Speeches and Quotes
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List of 451 BEST NHL Ice Hockey Motivational Speeches and Quotes
1. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
2. "It's not about the name on the back of the jersey; it's about the logo on the front." - Mario Lemieux
3. "Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." - Lou Holtz
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
4. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
5. "Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire." - Reggie Leach
6. "You find that you have peace of mind when you know that it was a 100% effort that you gave, win or lose." - Gordie Howe
7. "The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for a common goal." - Dave DeBusschere
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
8. "Stay positive; stay aggressive. That's the key to winning." - Patrick Roy
9. "When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less." - Paul Brown
10. "We're not going to be perfect every night. But our effort can be." - Sidney Crosby
11. "Don't let success go to your head, and don't let failure go to your heart." - Phil Jackson
12. "Every day is a great day for hockey." - Mario Lemieux
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
13. "Never let your memories be greater than your dreams." - Doug Ivester
14. "You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else." - Albert Einstein
15. "I've never been afraid of big moments. I get butterflies... I get nervous and anxious, but I think those are all good signs that I'm ready for the moment." - Stephen Curry
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
16. "Pain is temporary, but quitting is forever." - Lance Armstrong
17. "You have to believe in yourself when no one else does." - Serena Williams
18. "In any sport, the best teams have consistency and chemistry." - Roger Staubach
19. "To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one." - Mike Krzyzewski
20. "Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success." - Arianna Huffington
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
21. "The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination." - Tommy Lasorda
22. "My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging." - Hank Aaron
23. "I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals." - Mia Hamm
24. "The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning." - Pele
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
25. "You're never a loser until you quit trying." - Mike Ditka
26. "Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records." - William Arthur Ward
27. "You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get." - Michael Phelps
28. "I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'" - Muhammad Ali
29. "You can't win unless you learn how to lose." - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
30. "If you can't outplay them, outwork them." - Ben Hogan
31. "Don't skate to where the puck is. Skate to where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
32. "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
33. "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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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
34. "My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world." - Jaromir Jagr
35. "Hockey is in my blood." - Mario Lemieux
36. "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 best that you can play as an individual... and yet, not take anything away from being part of a team." - Wayne Gretzky
37. "Every day I put on the uniform, I consider myself the luckiest man on earth." - Mario Lemieux
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
38. "The reward for a job well done is the opportunity to do more." - Jonathan Toews
39. "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
40. "It doesn't matter what I think. It doesn't matter what you think. It matters what the team thinks." - Sidney Crosby
41. "The biggest thrill wasn't in winning on Sunday but in meeting the payroll on Monday." - Art Rooney
42. "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships." - Michael Jordan
43. "The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team." - Phil Jackson
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
44. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
45. "You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time." - Gordie Howe
46. "To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions." - Benjamin Franklin
47. "It's not necessarily the number of goals you score, it's the one you score when you need it." - Jean Beliveau
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
48. "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 a coach." - Wayne Gretzky
49. "A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals." - Larry Bird
50. "You've got to believe you're going to win, and I believe that we'll win the World Series until the day I die." - Johnny Bench
51. "I can assure you that you have to fight." - Bobby Orr
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
52. "The name on the front of the jersey is what really matters, not the one on the back." - Joe Paterno
53. "I don't care what the crowd does. I don't even hear them. I block them out." - Scott Stevens
54. "I've always tried to do my best on the ice, even when I was a no good kid." - Guy Lafleur
55. "Winning isn't everything--but wanting to win is." - Vince Lombardi
56. "I think it's an honor to be a role model to one person or maybe more than that. If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person's life in a positive light, and that's what I want to do. That's what it's all about." - Tiger Woods
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
57. "We get nose jobs all the time in the NHL, and we don't even have to go to the hospital." - Brad Park
58. "I just love the game. I'm so fortunate to be a part of this team and get to do something I love every day." - Martin St. Louis
59. "You've got to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan
60. "The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose." - Ernie Banks
61. "The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and reflective - people who know to see a problem as an opportunity." - Deepak Chopra
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
62. "You don't go into hockey to be a star. You go into hockey to be part of a team." - Brendan Shanahan
63. "One day, you will wake up and there won't be any more time to do the things you've always wanted. Do it now." - Paul Coelho
64. "You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself." - Larry Brown
65. "The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
66. "You're not going to say anything about me that I'm not going to say about myself." - Charles Barkley
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
67. "My goal is to deny yours." - Martin Brodeur
68. "The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vince Lombardi
69. "There are no shortcuts to any place worth going." - Beverly Sills
70. "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
71. "If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?" - Joe Namath
72. "The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have." - Vince Lombardi
73. "You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours." - Herb Brooks
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
74. "Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy." - Wayne Gretzky
75. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit." - Aristotle
76. "Good is not good when better is expected." - Vin Scully
77. "You can't score a goal if you don't take a shot." - Johan Cruyff
78. "The key is not the will to win. Everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important." - Bobby Knight
79. "The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way." - Robert Kiyosaki
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
80. "You can't win unless you learn how to lose." - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
81. "The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning." - Pele
82. "Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen." - Michael Jordan
83. "It's not about the name on the back of the jersey, it's about the logo on the front." - David Backes
84. "Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." - John Wooden
85. "You can't let success diminish the desire to be a winner. There's room for improvement in every facet of the game." - Derek Jeter
86. "Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time." - Lou Brock
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
87. "Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever." - Lance Armstrong
88. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
89. "The best way to predict your future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln
90. "I've worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals." - Mia Hamm
91. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day." - Wayne Gretzky
92. "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." - Bobby Unser
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
93. "It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
94. "Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit." - Vince Lombardi
95. "I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out." - Rodney Dangerfield
96. "A puck is a hard rubber disc that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another." - Jimmy Cannon
97. "When hell freezes over, I'll play there too." - Don Cherry
98. "Great moments are born from great opportunities." - Herb Brooks
99. "The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole." - Martin Brodeur
100. "There may be people that have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do." - Derek Jeter
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
101. "It's a great day for hockey!" - Bob Johnson
102. "I'm not dumb enough to be a goalie." - Bobby Hull
103. "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin
104. "Every day is a great day for hockey." - Mario Lemieux
105. "It's not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters." - Paul 'Bear' Bryant
106. "Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts." - Dan Gable
107. "When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less." - Paul Brown
108. "You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave–win or lose." - Gordie Howe
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
109. "Every champion was once a contender who refused to give up." - Rocky Balboa
110. "It's not the size of the player in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the player." - Mark Messier
111. "It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
112. "We are never defeated unless we give up." - Ronald Reagan
113. "When your team is winning, be ready to be tough, because winning can make you soft. On the other hand, when your team is losing, stick by them. Keep believing." - Bo Schembechler
114. "The more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle." - Norman Schwarzkopf
115. "Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit." - Vince Lombardi
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
116. "Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory." - Herbert Kaufman
117. "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan
118. "The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital." - Joe Paterno
119. "You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take." - Wayne Gretzky
120. "In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." - Albert Einstein
121. "The harder the battle, the sweeter the victory." - Les Brown
122. "You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of hockey." - Bobby Orr
123. "It's not that hockey is life, it's more like life is a game and hockey is the game I choose to play." - Unknown
124. "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." - Michael Jordan
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
125. "When you’ve got something to prove, there’s nothing greater than a challenge." - Terry Bradshaw
126. "You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours." - Herb Brooks
127. "Don't go through life, grow through life." - Eric Butterworth
128. "The only way to prove you are a good sport is to lose." - Ernie Banks
129. "You are never really playing an opponent. You are playing yourself, your own highest standards, and when you reach your limits, that is real joy." - Arthur Ashe
130. "Have the end in mind and every day make sure you're working towards it." - Ryan Allis
131. "Keep your dreams alive. Remember all things are possible for those who believe." - Gail Devers
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
132. "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." - Jimmy Johnson
133. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it." - Wayne Gretzky
134. "It's not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters." - Paul 'Bear' Bryant
135. "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
136. "Success isn't given. It's earned. On the track, on the field, in the gym. With blood, sweat, and the occasional tear." - Nike
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
137. "No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win—and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance." - Billie Jean King
138. "Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you." - Bethany Hamilton
139. "If you can't outplay them, outwork them." - Ben Hogan
140. "Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game." - Michael Jordan
141. "Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your own two ears." - Laird Hamilton
142. "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear." - Nelson Mandela
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
143. "The only way to overcome is to hang in. Even I'm starting to believe that." - Dan O'Brien
144. "The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
145. "He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life." - Muhammad Ali
146. "In the end, it's extra effort that separates a winner from second place. But winning takes a lot more than that, too. It starts with complete command of the fundamentals. Then it takes desire, determination, discipline, and self-sacrifice. And finally, it takes a great deal of love, fairness and respect for your fellow man. Put all these together, and even if you don't win, how can you lose?" - Jesse Owens
147. "There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. There’s no such thing as life in-between." - Pat Riley
148. "If you believe it, the mind can achieve it." - Ronnie Lott
149. "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
150. "It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
151. "Hockey is more than a game. It's an attitude, a spirit, and a will to win." - Unknown
152. "Every day is a great day for hockey." - Mario Lemieux
153. "You don't win by being good. You win by being better." - Scotty Bowman
154. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
155. "It's a great day for hockey." - Badger Bob Johnson
156. "Play every game as if it's your last one." - Guy Lafleur
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157. "Hockey players wear numbers because you can't always identify the body with dental records." - Unknown
158. "Hockey is like a disease, you can't really shake it." - Ken Wregget
159. "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
160. "Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter we are alive." - Stephen Leacock
161. "By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of any NHL playoff series." - Steve Rushin
162. "Hockey belongs to the Cartoon Network, where a person can be pancaked by an ACME anvil, then expanded - accordion-style - back to full stature, without any lasting side effect." - Steve Rushin
163. "This is your moment. You're meant to be here." - Herb Brooks
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"Never felt more prepared. Bring it on!" - Michael Brown
"Speech ignited my spirit. Victory's mine!" - Sarah Taylor
"Game's set. Motivated like never before!" - Robert Miller
164. "Hockey players have fire in their hearts and ice in their veins." - Unknown
165. "Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
166. "Hockey is the original extreme sport." - Tom Ward
167. "I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt." - Scotty Bowman
168. "Ice hockey players can walk on water." - Unknown
169. "In hockey, it’s about the team, not the individual." - Unknown
170. "When hell freezes over, I'll play there too." - Don Sutton
171. "The name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back." - Herb Brooks
172. "To succeed in hockey, you need teamwork." - Henry Samueli
173. "Hockey is the only job I know where you get paid to have a nap on the day of the game." - Chico Resch
174. "My goal is to deny yours." - Unknown
175. "I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out." - Rodney Dangerfield
176. "Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing." - Vince Lombardi
177. "Sacrifice personal glory for the sake of success." - Jari Kurri
178. "The three important elements of hockey are: forecheck, backcheck and paycheck." - Gil Perreault
179. "You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time." - Gordie Howe
180. "Hockey is not a sport, It’s a lifestyle." - Unknown
181. "Every shift is a battle. If you're not ready to fight, you're ready to lose." - Unknown
182. "Hockey players never die, they just smell that way." - Barry Melrose
183. "Skate to where the puck is going, not where it’s been." - Walter Gretzky
184. "A puck is a hard rubber disc that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another." - Jimmy Cannon
185. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day." - Wayne Gretzky
186. "Hockey is a tough, physical game, and it always should be." - Mario Lemieux
187. "You only reach the hockey goals you aim at. Therefore, you might as well aim at reaching your ultimate hockey goals." - Felicity Luckey
188. "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 the corner." - Wayne Gretzky
189. "As every hockey player knows, greatness requires a lot of sacrifice." - Patrick Roy
190. "Hockey is like a religion in Canada. You're either a believer, or you're not." - Unknown
191. "You don't play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective." - Guy Lafleur
192. "The only way three people can keep a secret is if two of them are dead." - Bobby Hull
193. "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
194. "A good goal is one you feel in your gut." - Mike Bossy
195. "You can't be afraid of losing. It's the only way you learn to win." - Brett Hull
196. "Hockey is a man's game. The team with the most real men wins." - Brian Burke
197. "When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates. And the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back." - Herb Brooks
198. "You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave–win or lose." - Gordie Howe
199. "It's not the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that counts." - Bobby Orr
200. "All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity." - Gordie Howe
201. "Hockey players are like mules. They have no fear of punishment and no hope of reward." - Emile Francis
202. "Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace." - Mike Ditka
203. "Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps." - Tiger Woods
204. "We get nose jobs all the time in the NHL, and we don't even have to go to the hospital." - Brad Park
205. "I never wanted to be a superstar, it’s too high. It’s about keeping your dignity and not letting success make a fool of you." - Bobby Orr
206. "You're not really a hockey player until you've lost a few teeth." - Bill Masterton
207. "Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard." - Tim Notke
208. "I've always believed that you should never, ever give up and you should always keep fighting even when there's only a slightest chance." - Michael Schumacher
209. "You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing." - Arthur Ashe
210. "The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning." - Pele
211. "Hockey gives people a sense of hope and dreams." - Unknown
212. "My whole life has been nothing but trying to find a better way to do things." - Ted Lindsay
213. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
214. "When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass!" - Bobby Knight
215. "You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else." - Albert Einstein
216. "The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose." - Ernie Banks
217. "The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vidal Sassoon
218. "How would you like a job where, every time you make a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?" - Jacques Plante
219. "To be a good loser is to learn how to win." - Carl Sandburg
220. "The more you sweat, the less you bleed." - George S. Patton
221. "Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser." - Vince Lombardi
222. "To skate is to be free; to be free is to be happy. The rink is my sanctuary." - Unknown
223. "No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you've come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself." - Madonna
224. "I always wanted to be a hockey player. Everyone dreams of doing what they love." - Wayne Gretzky
225. "Champions keep playing until they get it right." - Billie Jean King
226. "Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever." - Lance Armstrong
227. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
228. "You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get." - Michael Phelps
229. "Hockey is a rough game but it's a fair game; and every man who plays it plays it for keeps." - Eddie Shore
230. "The only way to succeed is to not worry about what anyone else is doing." - Unknown
231. "Many are called, but few get up." - Oliver Herford
232. "The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else." - Martina Navratilova
233. "It's not about the destination, it's about the journey." - Unknown
234. "Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price." - Vince Lombardi
235. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day." - Wayne Gretzky
236. "To me, hockey isn't just a sport, but a passion that brings out the best in me." - Unknown
237. "You can't win unless you learn how to lose." - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
238. "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
239. "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." - Bobby Unser
240. "Remembering you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart." - Steve Jobs
241. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
242. "Failure cannot cope with persistence." - Napoleon Hill
243. "If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?" - Joe Namath
244. "Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." - John Wooden
245. "Every day is a great day for hockey." - Mario Lemieux
246. "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
247. "Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy." - Wayne Gretzky
248. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it." - Wayne Gretzky
249. "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 the corner." - Wayne Gretzky
250. "The day you think there is no improvements to be made is a sad one for any player." - Lionel Messi
251. "The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me." - Wayne Gretzky
252. "My dad always told me, 'You don’t want to be a one-dimensional player, you want to be a player that the coach can trust in all situations'." - Patrice Bergeron
253. "Hockey is the last bastion of hope for toughness in America." - David Mamet
254. "You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time." - Gordie Howe
255. "Hockey players wear numbers because you can’t always identify the body with dental records." - Unknown
256. "You don't win by being good. You win with hard work and sacrifice. Without that, skill is just potential." - Phil Kessel
257. "I love every part of the process of making movies and I guess I am the luckiest man in the world because I am living my dream." - Orlando Bloom
258. "Failing to prepare is preparing to fail." - Wayne Gretzky
259. "I've never been afraid of any step I had to take to get where I wanted." - Joe Sakic
260. "The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself." - Mark Messier
261. "When you win, nothing hurts." - Joe Namath
262. "Dreams do come true if you keep believing in yourself. Anything can happen." - Sachin Tendulkar
263. "One day you are on top of the world, the next day some secretary’s running you over with a motor scooter." - Brett Hull
264. "I've never minded it. I would rather have a short life and live it, than have a long life and not live it." - Brett Hull
265. "The only thing better than having a dream is having a plan." - Herb Brooks
266. "I don’t need it to be easy, I need it to be worth it." - Lil Wayne
267. "The whole secret to winning and losing in the stock market is to lose the least amount possible when you’re not right." - William O'Neil
268. "In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable." Robert Arnott
269. "The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind." - Humphrey Bogart
270. "The best way to predict your future is to create it." - Peter Drucker
271. "Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That’s the way life is, with a new game every day." - Bob Feller
272. "It's not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters." - Paul "Bear" Bryant
273. "Your love makes me strong. Your hate makes me unstoppable." - Cristiano Ronaldo
274. "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan
275. "I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan
276. "The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning." - Pele
277. "You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good." - Jerry West
278. "I hate to lose more than I love to win." - Jimmy Connors
279. "One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team." - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
280. "The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical." - Julius Erving
281. "If you have everything under control, you're not moving fast enough." - Mario Andretti
282. "You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get." - Michael Phelps
283. "Never let the fear of striking out get in your way." - Babe Ruth
284. "A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning." - Pat Riley
285. "The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still getting beat no matter what you do. When you have the killer instinct to fight through that, it is very special." - Eddie Reese
286. "The only way to prove you are a good sport is to lose." - Ernie Banks
287. "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog." - Archie Griffen
288. "The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination." - Tommy Lasorda
289. "You're never a loser until you quit trying." - Mike Ditka
290. "Success isn’t owned, it’s leased. And rent is due every day." - J.J. Watt
291. "If you don't fall, you aren't pushing hard enough." - Unknown
292. "Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe." - Gail Devers
293. "The only way to overcome is to hang in." - Dan O'Brien
294. "The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
295. "I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it." - Sandy Koufax
296. "You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there." - Venus Williams
297. "If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it." - Ronnie Lott
298. "You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self-motivation." - Homer Rice
299. "I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat." - Tom Landry
300. "Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your own two ears." - Laird Hamilton
301. "I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them." - Mae West
302. "The hockey stick is a force for good." - Jean Beliveau
303. "The legs feed the wolf, gentlemen." - Herb Brooks
304. "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." - Bobby Unser
305. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
306. "Winning means you're willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else." - Vince Lombardi
307. "The only disability in life is a bad attitude." - Scott Hamilton
308. "Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
309. "You find that you have peace of mind when you know that it was a 100% effort that you gave, win or lose." - Gordie Howe
310. "It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
311. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit." - Aristotle
312. "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
313. "The more you dream, the more you achieve." - Michael Phelps
314. "The only time success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vince Lombardi
315. "Failure cannot cope with persistence." - Napoleon Hill
316. "If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right." - Henry Ford
317. "What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110% all the time." - Don Zimmer
318. "Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever." - Lance Armstrong
319. "The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will." - Vince Lombardi
320. "Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." - John Wooden
321. "Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength." - Teddy Roosevelt
322. "The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary." - Vince Lombardi
323. "The harder the battle, the sweeter the victory." - Les Brown
324. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
325. "It's not about the shoes. It's about what you do in them." - Michael Jordan
326. "There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do." - Derek Jeter
327. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill
328. "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." - Sam Levenson
329. "If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?" - Joe Namath
330. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
331. "It's not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters." - Paul 'Bear' Bryant
332. "You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours." - Herb Brooks
333. "Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy." - Wayne Gretzky
334. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day." - Wayne Gretzky
335. "You don't win by being good. You win with hard work and sacrifice. It's not about skill." - Wayne Gretzky
336. "I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan
337. "The key is not the 'will to win'... everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important." - Bobby Knight
338. "It's not about the team that has the most talent, it's about the players who have the biggest heart." - Herb Brooks
339. "Play like you're in first, but train like you're in second." - Unknown
340. "You can't win unless you learn how to lose." - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
341. "Great moments are born from great opportunities." - Herb Brooks
342. "The only one who can tell you 'you can't' is you. And you don't have to listen." - Nike
343. "Don't count the days, make the days count." - Muhammad Ali
344. "It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up." - Vince Lombardi
345. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
346. "The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime." - Babe Ruth
347. "It's not about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward." - Rocky Balboa
348. "If you have everything under control, you're not moving fast enough." - Mario Andretti
349. "Pain is temporary, glory is forever." - Unknown
350. "I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'" - Muhammad Ali
351. "Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." - Christian D. Larson
352. "The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital." - Joe Paterno
353. "The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning." - Pele
354. "I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat." - Tom Landry
355. "Make each day your masterpiece." - John Wooden
356. "Losers quit when they're tired. Winners quit when they've won." - Unknown
357. "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan
358. "Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up." - Rocky Balboa
359. "It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game." - Grantland Rice
360. "Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period." - Lou Holtz
361. "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." - Michael Jordan
362. "You're never a loser until you quit trying." - Mike Ditka
363. "The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill, and spirit; but the greatest of these is spirit." - Ken Doherty
364. "A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever." - Mary Lou Retton
365. "You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get." - Michael Phelps
366. "Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there." - Bo Jackson
367. "You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. The moment is yours." - Herb Brooks
368. "Sports do not build character. They reveal it." - Heywood Broun
369. "One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team." - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
370. "It's not the size of the player in the game; it's the size of the game in the player." - Unknown
371. "The only way to prove you're a good sport is to lose." - Ernie Banks
372. "Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." - Tim Notke
373. "Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines." - Robert H. Schuller
374. "Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records." - William A. Ward
375. "It’s not about the name on the back of the jersey, it’s about the logo on the front." - Unknown
376. "In the end, it’s the team with the most heart that will win." - Unknown
377. "Success is where preparation and opportunity meet." - Bobby Unser
378. "Victory is in having done your best. If you've done your best, you've won." - Billy Bowerman
379. "Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play." - Mike Singletary
380. "Champions keep playing until they get it right." - Billie Jean King
381. "Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is." - Vince Lombardi
382. "You can't win without passion." - Phil Esposito
383. "It's a game of making great pitches at the right time, being opportunistic by getting a run at the right time and playing good defense." - Mike Candrea
384. "Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them—a desire, a dream, a vision." - Muhammad Ali
385. "The harder you work and the more prepared you are for the game, you're going to have a chance to succeed." - Mark Messier
386. "Show me a guy who’s afraid to look bad, and I’ll show you a guy you can beat every time." - Lou Brock
387. "I’ve worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals." - Mia Hamm
388. "In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity." - Albert Einstein
389. "The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
390. "The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will." - Vince Lombardi
391. "Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence." - Vince Lombardi
392. "Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there." - Venus Williams
393. "Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
394. "Never let the fear of striking out get in your way." - Babe Ruth
395. "Champions keep playing until they get it right." - Billie Jean King
396. "Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it." - Ted Williams
397. "It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters." - Paul "Bear" Bryant
398. "You’re never a loser until you quit trying." - Mike Ditka
399. "The key is not the will to win… everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important." - Bobby Knight
400. "Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds." - Larry Bird
401. "It ain’t over till it’s over." - Yogi Berra
402. "You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get." - Michael Phelps
403. "Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears." - Laird Hamilton
404. "There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do." - Derek Jeter
405. "You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you a winner right there." - Venus Williams
406. "If you can’t outplay them, outwork them." - Ben Hogan
407. "You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation." - Homer Rice
408. "I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'" - Muhammad Ali
409. "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." - Michael Jordan
410. "Champions aren’t made in the ring, they are merely recognized there." - Joe Frazier
411. "Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement." - Matt Biondi
412. "If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?" - Joe Namath
413. "I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." - Michael Jordan
414. "If you fail to prepare, you’re prepared to fail." - Mark Spitz
415. "The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning." - Pele
416. "What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose." - Andre Agassi
417. "One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than 50 preaching it." - Knute Rockne
418. "The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer." - John Madden
419. "Champions keep playing until they get it right." - Billie Jean King
420. "Success is about having, excellence is about being. Success is about having money and fame, but excellence is being the best you can be." - Mike Ditka
421. "You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take." - Wayne Gretzky
422. "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
423. "My philosophy is to always think of the next step ahead." - Mark Messier
424. "Not every victory shows up on the scoreboard." - Bobby Orr
425. "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be." - Wayne Gretzky
426. "To succeed in hockey, you need teamwork." - Henry Samueli
427. "Every day is a great day for hockey." - Mario Lemieux
428. "When hell freezes over, I’ll play there too." - Don Cherry
429. "Every time I go out there, I want to be the best player on the ice." - Sidney Crosby
430. "We're not going to be outworked, out-hustled, or out-toughed." - Scotty Bowman
431. "Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the chance of life, and an affirmation that despite the deathly chill of winter, we are alive." - Stephen Leacock
432. "Hockey is the fastest game on earth." - Bobby Orr
433. "It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice." - Eric Lindros
434. "I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause." - George Matthew Adams
435. "The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them." - Wayne Gretzky
436. "I've never been afraid of any step I had to take on the ice." - Mario Lemieux
437. "You don't have to be crazy to play goalie. But it helps!" - Bernie Parent
438. "You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time." - Gordie Howe
439. "The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in." - Bobby Orr
440. "You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight." - Brett Hull
441. "The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it." - Wayne Gretzy
442. "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 best that you can play as an individual... and yet, not take anything away from being part of a team." - Wayne Gretzky
443. "It's always a pleasure to play with the best in the game." - Patrick Kane
444. "Hockey players wear numbers because you can't always identify the body with dental records." - Author Unknown
445. "Hockey belongs to the Cartoon Network, where a person can be pancaked by an ACME anvil, then expanded - accordion-style - back to full stature, without any lasting side effect." - Steve Rushin
446. "All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity." - Gordie Howe
447. "By the age of 18, the average American has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence on television, most of them occurring during Game 1 of any NHL playoff series." - Steve Rushin
448. "Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps." - Tiger Woods
449. "The three important elements of hockey are: forecheck, backcheck and paycheck." - Gil Perreault
450. "When we've got the puck, they can't score." - Paul Coffey
451. "You've got to pay the price. Winning is not a sometime thing. It's an all-time thing." - Mike Babcock
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) on NHL Ice Hockey Motivational Speeches
Q1: What makes a good motivational speech in NHL Ice Hockey?
A good motivational speech in NHL Ice Hockey typically involves a strong message of teamwork, persistence, and dedication. It often includes personal anecdotes from the
speaker's experiences, along with advice and encouragement for players to push past their limits and to never give up, regardless of the circumstances
Q2: Who are some notable figures who have given motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey?
Notable figures include Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr, and Mike Babcock. These individuals have provided inspirational words to motivate and guide players, drawing from their extensive experiences within the sport
Q3: Are motivational speeches important in NHL Ice Hockey?
Yes, motivational speeches play a significant role in NHL Ice Hockey. They inspire and motivate players to perform at their best, help build team morale, and instill the
values of persistence, dedication, and teamwork
Q4: How frequently are motivational speeches given in NHL ice hockey?
The frequency of motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey varies. Coaches or team captains often
give speeches before important games or during halftime to boost team spirits, while special motivational speeches by invited speakers may occur during training camps or special events
Q5: What is the role of a coach in delivering motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey?
A coach plays a crucial role in delivering motivational speeches. They are often seen as a guiding
figure and their words can significantly impact a player's performance and morale. Coaches utilize motivational speeches to inspire their teams and guide them towards achieving their goals
Q6: Can motivational speeches change the course of a game in NHL Ice Hockey?
While the direct impact
of a motivational speech on a game's outcome can be hard to measure, it is
widely believed that a well-delivered speech can revitalize a team, potentially
leading to improved performance and a shift in momentum
Q7: What are some common themes in NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches?
Common themes in NHL Ice
Hockey motivational speeches include the importance of teamwork, perseverance,
dedication, and hard work. Many speeches also emphasize the importance of
enjoying the game and playing with passion
Q8: What can we learn from NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches?
NHL Ice Hockey
motivational speeches offer valuable life lessons beyond the sport. They teach
the importance of goal setting, perseverance in the face of obstacles, and the
value of teamwork—lessons that are applicable in many aspects of life
Q9: Are motivational speeches unique to NHL Ice Hockey?
No, motivational speeches
are a common aspect of many sports. They serve to inspire and encourage
athletes, fostering a positive team spirit and promoting peak performance
Q10: Can NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches inspire non-players?
Absolutely, the messages
conveyed in these speeches—such as the importance of hard work, dedication, and
resilience—are universal and can inspire and motivate anyone, regardless of
whether they play the sport
Q11: Where can I find recordings or transcripts of NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches?
Recordings and
transcripts of NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches are often available online
on websites like YouTube or sports news outlets. Some may also be published in
autobiographies or motivational books
Q12: Do players often give motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey?
Yes, it's not uncommon
for players, especially team captains, to give motivational speeches to inspire
their teammates. These speeches can be especially impactful coming from peers
Q13: Can motivational speeches help improve a player’s performance in NHL Ice Hockey?
Motivational speeches can
indeed help improve a player's performance by boosting their morale, increasing
their determination, and providing valuable insights and strategies
Q14: Are there any famous motivational quotes from NHL Ice Hockey?
There are many famous
motivational quotes from NHL Ice Hockey, such as Wayne Gretzky's "You miss
100% of the shots you don’t take," or Gordie Howe's "You've got to
love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap."
Q15: How can I write a motivational
speech for NHL Ice Hockey?
When writing a
motivational speech for NHL Ice Hockey, consider focusing on themes of
teamwork, resilience, passion for the game, and dedication. Drawing on personal
experiences or famous anecdotes from the sport can also make your speech more
impactful
Q16: Do motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey always come from players or coaches?
While players and coaches
are common sources of motivational speeches, others connected to the sport,
such as commentators, sports psychologists, or even famous fans, can also
deliver powerful speeches
Q17: Can motivational speeches induce a change in the team’s strategy?
While the primary purpose
of a motivational speech is to inspire and uplift, it can also serve to
communicate new strategies or shifts in approach, thereby altering a team's
game plan
Q18: What impact do motivational speeches have on team dynamics in NHL Ice Hockey?
Motivational speeches can
significantly influence team dynamics in NHL Ice Hockey. A potent speech can
foster unity, enhance collaboration, and build a positive team spirit. It
encourages players to support each other and work together towards a common goal
Q19: Can motivational speeches be effective even if the team is losing in NHL Ice Hockey?
Absolutely, motivational
speeches can be particularly effective in boosting morale when a team is
losing. A well-timed speech can uplift players, rekindle determination, and
inspire a powerful comeback
Q20: How do NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches differ from those in other sports?
While the underlying
themes of hard work, dedication, and teamwork are common across sports, NHL Ice
Hockey motivational speeches may emphasize aspects unique to the sport, such as
dealing with physical challenges on the ice, the importance of precise coordination,
or specific tactical insights
Q21: What are the key elements of a memorable NHL Ice Hockey motivational speech?
Key elements of a
memorable NHL Ice Hockey motivational speech include a strong, clear message,
personal anecdotes or stories, a focus on common goals and the importance of
teamwork, and a tone that resonates with the players' experiences and emotions.
Q22: Can I apply the lessons from NHL
Ice Hockey motivational speeches to other areas of life?
Yes, the lessons conveyed
in NHL Ice Hockey motivational speeches, such as the value of dedication,
resilience, and teamwork, can be applied to various aspects of life, including
personal growth, career advancement, and relationship building.
Q23: Are there any drawbacks to
motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey?
While motivational
speeches are generally beneficial, overuse or poorly timed speeches might lose
their impact or even become counterproductive. It's crucial to deliver such
speeches with genuine intent and at appropriate times to ensure their
effectiveness.
Q24: How can I make my NHL Ice Hockey
motivational speech more effective?
To make an NHL Ice Hockey
motivational speech more effective, ensure it is relatable and resonates with
the players' experiences. Use clear, concise language, incorporate personal
anecdotes or inspirational stories from the sport, and convey a genuine passion
for the game
Q25: Can motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey help in personal development?
Absolutely, motivational
speeches can extend beyond the realm of the sport and serve as a catalyst for
personal development. They often touch upon universally applicable themes such
as perseverance, goal-setting, and mental toughness, which can assist in
personal growth
Q26: Do all NHL Ice Hockey teams use motivational speeches?
While it may vary between
teams, motivational speeches are a common tool used in NHL Ice Hockey to
inspire and motivate players. Some coaches or team captains may prefer
different methods of motivation, but speeches remain a prevalent and effective
strategy
Q27: How often are motivational speeches used in NHL Ice Hockey?
The frequency of
motivational speeches in NHL Ice Hockey varies. Some teams may reserve them for
pivotal moments or when morale is low, while others might incorporate them into
regular team meetings. The key is balancing their use to maintain effectiveness
Q28: Can motivational speeches change the outcome of an NHL Ice Hockey match?
While the physical skill
and strategy play a considerable role, motivational speeches can indeed have an
impact on the outcome of a match. A well-delivered speech can invigorate
players, increase focus, and boost morale, potentially tipping the scales in a
team's favor
Q29: What's the role of the audience in an NHL Ice Hockey motivational speech?
The audience plays a
crucial role in any motivational speech. In NHL Ice Hockey, the speech's
effectiveness is determined by the players’ receptiveness, their ability to
internalize the message, and subsequently translate it into action on the ice
Q30: Can one prepare ahead for an NHL Ice Hockey motivational speech?
Yes, preparing ahead can
ensure the speech is well-structured and effective. This preparation can
include identifying key themes, incorporating relevant anecdotes, and
practicing the delivery. However, the speaker must also be ready to adapt their
speech to the team's current situation and emotional state
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