Quotes About Hockey Coaching

#1. Bear in mind that the measure of a man is the worth of the things he cares about.

Marcus Aurelius

#2. Why, he is rather small,' replied Mr. Bumble: looking at Oliver as if it were his fault that he was no bigger; 'he is small. There's no denying it. But he'll grow, Mrs. Sowerberry--he'll grow.

Charles Dickens

#3. I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and coming out all the time and seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of when you were that age and you wanted to be out on the ice.

Joe Sakic

#4. When it comes to hockey, it's been in my blood since I was 3 or 4 years old. I love coaching the kids, especially at that level.

Mario Lemieux

#5. Football hooligans? Well, there are 92 club chairmen for a start.

Matt Busby

#6. It wasn't a bit of good fighting grown-ups. They could do exactly as they liked.

Enid Blyton

#7. You need a lot of leaders, but a hockey team needs a voice, not only in the community, but more importantly between the coaching staff and the players. There are always ups and downs in a season; the captain is the guy players look to in those situations.

Joe Sakic

#8. What is it?" I asked breathlessly.
"I love you so much. Sometimes it hurts."
"I don't want it to hurt, Clay. Our love should make you feel wonderful.

A Meredith Walters

#9. Loyalty is that for the lack of which your gang will shoot you without benefit of trial by jury.

Robert Frost

#10. Ain't it hard when you discover that, he wasn't really where it's at, after he took from you everything he could steal. How does it feel?

Bob Dylan

#11. By hating that person, you have lost something very sweet in yourself.

Sri Chinmoy

#12. Freedom of speech does not protect you from the consequences of saying stupid shit.
[Blog post, March 12, 2012]

Jim C. Hines

#13. I coach hockey players - some of them just happen to be girls. When I'm coaching youth hockey, I put the boys and girls together and they can't tell the difference. They are just playing hockey.

Natalie Darwitz

#14. I've always been an athletic guy, but the extent to which I go for 'True Blood' or for 'Magic Mike' is because of the role that I'm playing.

Joe Manganiello

#15. 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

#16. If I had known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself!

Mickey Mantle

#17. He sounded like he was used to people swearing at him, which made no damned sense, because he was gorgeous and a hero.

Cate Cameron