Wayne Gretzky Quotes

Wayne Gretzky Quotes.

I think a lot of parents live their lives through the k

I think a lot of parents live their lives through the kids. Because they didn’t make it [achieve something], they want their kids to make it. It puts a lot of undue pressure on the kids.
Wayne Gretzky
You miss every shot you don’t take.
Wayne Gretzky
Most people marry their mother. I married my father.
Wayne Gretzky
The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.
Wayne Gretzky
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
By no means could I play at the level of these kids who play in the NHL now but as 50-year-olds go, I feel really good and I feel blessed that I’m still healthy.
Wayne Gretzky
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great h

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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.
Wayne Gretzky
Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
Wayne Gretzky
It’s easier to lose than to win.
Wayne Gretzky
It’s kind of ironic when I broke in at 17, I was told I was too small, too slow and I wouldn’t make the NHL
Wayne Gretzky
Listen, everything I have in my life is because of the NHL and because of hockey, and I love the game and I loved every minute of being a player, I loved coaching, I loved being involved in the NHL.
Wayne Gretzky
Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it wa

Maybe it wasn’t the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.
Wayne Gretzky
As a player, you have one responsibility, to focus yourself and be ready for the game. As a coach, your responsibility is to get 20 guys ready and have them all on the same page. If you can’t get every guy ready every night, you’re going to struggle.
Wayne Gretzky