Famous Quotes

"A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be."

Wayne Gretzky on Sports

More quotes about Sports

• "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 on Sports

• "It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling."

  Mark Twain on Sports

• "Golf is a good walk spoiled."

  Mark Twain on Sports

• "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."

  Hunter S. Thompson on Sports

• "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."

  Henry David Thoreau on Sports

More quotes by Wayne Gretzky

• "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 to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game."

• "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."

• "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be."

• "A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be."

• "Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy."