My philosophy is never start talking about 'if,' 'and,' 'but' or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be negative.

I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.

You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.

To me, hockey was always tremendous fun. That's what kept me going for so long. I simply love to play hockey.

You can always get someone to do your thinking for you.

The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back.

People say I'm henpecked. Well, let them say it.

If Colleen Howe had been a hockey player, she would have been a centremen. I can see her as a centreman because you can do what you want and go wherever you want to go.

Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them.

It seems some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams " haha

Only the living can learn from their mistakes.

When a man wantonly destroys a work of man we call him a vandal when a man destroys one of the works of God we call him a sportsman.

One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.

To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God.

You've never seen Manhattan 'til you've flown right up the East River. It's beautiful.

A thousand things might have stopped me from being here right now, but instead, a thousand things brought me here.

There is no evil like hatred, and no fortitude like patience.

I'm not ready to be a woman yet. I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll like my curves when I'm older but right now they kind of make me squirm.

Ideologies do not map the complete living processes of a World.