It's easier to lose than to win.

The day I stop giving is the day I stop receiving. The day I stop learning is the day I stop growing. You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.

Only one thing is ever guaranteed, that is that you will definitely not achieve the goal if you don't take the shot.

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.

You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

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

No matter who you are, we're creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.

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

Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.

When you speak from your heart, the words ring true, but as you speak in anger, I'll only shed tears for you.

No two persons ever read the same book.

Your level of consciousness depends on your love and understanding of this universe and all its contents.

One man's gospel truth is another man's blasphemous lie. The dangerous thing about people is the way we'll try to kill anyone whose truth doesn't agree with ours.

I am a writer who came from a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.

... the serpent hissing between the lips of Envy is so huge, and so completely fills her wide-opened mouth that the muscles of her face are strained and contorted, ...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

Better to separate than never to marry.

War is not a jobs program.

Mere animals couldn’t possibly manage to act like this. You need to be a human being to be really stupid.