Quotes worth reading :
There are still two or three guys who aren't willing to pay the price to win a game. This is not Wal-Mart. There are no discounts in this league." Jaromir Jagr and Matthew Barnaby spent some time joking around doing impressions of each other. Says Jagr, "He’s easy to do. Sit on the bench. Play about 10 minutes a game. "We’re looking forward to building the type of team the Rangers are able to buy." As SLAPSHOT plays in Japan the working title translation is "The Roughhouse Hockey Players who Curse a Lot and Play Dirty." Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be. Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination Winners never quit and quitters never win. Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time. It's what you learn after you know it all that counts. 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. The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top. Before you can win a game, you have to not lose it. The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do. You need to play with supreme confidence, or else you'll lose again, and then losing becomes a habit. That's so when I forget how to spell my name, I can still find my #%@# clothes. Son, looks to me like you're spending too much time on one subject. They always try to play with our minds. But that won’t work with our club. We’ve got 20 guys without brains.- Bobby Clarke |